Structure of Atom - Result Question 52

####56. If electron has spin quantum number $+1 / 2$ and a magnetic quantum number -1 , it cannot be present in

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(a) d-orbital

(b) f-orbital

(c) p-orbital

(d) s-orbital.

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Solution:

  1. (d) For $s$-orbital; $l=0$

Thus value of $m$ must be zero, which is given as -1 in the question. Hence, the electron can not be present in $s$-orbital.



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