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Which one of the following is not a valid value for the magnetic quantum number of an electron in a 5d sub shell?


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1

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3

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2

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5

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Solution

The correct option is B

3


For an electron in the 5d subshell the value of l = 2 and the magnetic quantum number ml can have values from –l,…0,…+l, meaning ml could not have a value = 3.


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