The total number of electrons having m = 0 in potassium atom is
11
9
6
10
Electronic configuration of K : 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s1
For all ‘s’ electrons m = 0 (7 e)
For 2 electrons each of ‘p’ subshell m = 0 (4 e) Total = 11 e