Engineering
Chemistry
Quantum Numbers
Question

If possible values of spin quantum numbers are 3 i.e. −12, 0,  +12. The permissible values of other quantum numbers and rules for filling of orbitals remains unchanged, then number of elements in 4th period is

54

9

18

27

JEE Advance
College PredictorLive

Know your College Admission Chances Based on your Rank/Percentile, Category and Home State.

Get your JEE Main Personalised Report with Top Predicted Colleges in JoSA

Solution

number of orbital in 4th period = 4s 3d 4p = 1 + 5 + 3 = 9 orbitals
as spin quantum number are – 12, 0 , +12  each
orbital will have 3 electron so
Total 9 × 3 = 27 elements are in the 4th period.]