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Which quantum number determines the
(a) shape
(b) orientation and
(c) size of the orbital ?

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(a) Azimuthal
(b) Magnetic
(c) Principal

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Which of the following statements concerning the quantum numbers are correct ?

(a) The angular momentum quantum number determines the three-dimensional shape of the orbital

(b) The principal quantum number determines the orientation and energy of the orbital

(c) Magnetic quantum number determines the size of the orbital.

(d). Spin quantum number of an electron determines the orientation of the spin of electron relative to the chosen axis.

Q. Match the quantum numbers with the information provided by these.

	Quantum number		Information provided
A	Principal quantum number	(i)	orientation of the orbital
B	Azimuthal quantum number	(ii)	energy and size of orbital
C	Magnetic quantum number	(iii)	spin of electron
D	Spin quantum number	(iv)	shape of the orbital

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