Engineering
Chemistry
Electronic Configuration
Quantum Numbers
Question

The maximum number of electrons that can have principal quantum number, n = 3, and spin quantum number,  ms=12, is :

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Solution

For n = 3, max e = 2n2 = 18

Half of them can have ms = – 1/2