EASYMCQ SINGLEIChO (Chemistry Olympiad)Physical ChemistryAtomic StructureIntro

[NEET 2013] What is the maximum number of electrons that can be associated with the quantum numbers n=3, l=1 and m=−1?

0.4
1.2
2.10
3.6
Explanation

n=3, l=1, m=−1 specifies ONE orbital (one of the 3p orbitals). Each orbital can hold maximum 2 electrons (spin up and spin down).

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