question archive Which of the following set of quantum numbers can match an electron in the 3d orbital? n = 3, l = 3, ml = 0 n = 3, l = 2, ml = -3 n = 2, l = 3, ml = -2 n = 3, l = 2, ml = -2 n = 2, l = 1, ml = 1
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Which of the following set of quantum numbers can match an electron in the 3d orbital?
n = 3, l = 3, ml = 0
n = 3, l = 2, ml = -3
n = 2, l = 3, ml = -2
n = 3, l = 2, ml = -2
n = 2, l = 1, ml = 1
n = 3, l = 2, ml = -2
Step-by-step explanation
To arrive at this answer:
3d orbital
Principal quantum number: n = 3 - 3rd shell
Angular momentum: l = 2 - d subshell
Magnetic Quantum number: ml = +2 or -2 = +/- l orbital