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In an atom how many orbital(s) will have the quantum numbers; $n=3, l=2$ and $m_l=+2$ ?
ChemistryStructure of AtomJEE MainJEE Main 2013 (09 Apr Online)
Options:
  • A
    $5$
  • B
    $3$
  • C
    $1$
  • D
    $7$
Solution:
1131 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is:
$1$
$n=3, l=2$ means $3 d$ orbital


i.e. in an atom only one orbital can have the value $m_l=+2$

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