How many electrons in an atom could have these sets of quantum numbers n=7 l=3 ml=-1?

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Alfred Bird

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How many electrons in an atom could have these sets of quantum numbers n=7 l=3 ml=-1?

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Iliana Burch · Answer 1

Solution:

Since we have ml=-1

it shows that it has two 2e - i; e it fond in 2nd subshell in f orbital. And each subshell can hold 2 e-.

Thus the required answer is 2 electrons hold by an atom.