Given, (i) n = 5, ml = +1 (ii) n = 2, l = 1, ml = -1, ms = -1/2 The maximum number of electron(s) in an atom that can have the quantum numbers as give...

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Given, (i) n = 5, ml = +1 (ii) n = 2, l = 1, ml = -1, ms = -1/2 The maximum number of electron(s) in an atom that can have the quantum numbers as given in (i) and (ii) are respectively (JEE Main Online 2013) **Options:** - **A.** 25 and 1 - **B.** 8 and 1 - **C.** 2 and 4 - **D.** 4 and 1 --- **Difficulty:** MEDIUM | **Chapter:** Atomic Structure | **Topic:** Intro, Dalton's theory, discharge tube & oil drop experiments, Rutherford scattering

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## ✅ Correct Answer: **B** ### 📖 Detailed Explanation: **Solution:** **Analyzing each option:** (A) ✗ 25 and 1... (B) ✓ 8 and 1... (C) ✗ 2 and 4... (D) ✗ 4 and 1... **Correct Answer: (B)** **Key Concept:** Apply fundamental principles of atomic structure to identify the correct option. --- *This is an official solution provided by Chem Mantra. For more chemistry questions and solutions, explore our [question bank](/courses).*

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