Given below are two statements : Statement I : For a given shell, the total number of allowed orbitals is given by n2. Statement II : For any subshell, the spatial orientation of the orbitals is given

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Given below are two statements : Statement I : For a given shell, the total number of allowed orbitals is given by n2. Statement II : For any subshell, the spatial orientation of the orbitals is given by – to + values including zero. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :

(A) Statement I is false but Statement II is true
(B) Both Statement I and Statement II are false
(C) Both Statement I and Statement II is true
(D) Statement I is true but Statement II is false

Prashant Kotian · Accepted Answer

Correct answer: C. Number of orbitals in nth shell = n2 value of m for each orbital = – to +including zero.

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