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Which of the following orbitals is not possible?

A
4f
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3f
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5f
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6f
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Solution

The correct option is B 3f
The possible values in a shell l = (n – 1). In third orbit possible ‘l’ values are
0(s), 1(p), 2(d) But not 3(f)

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