When an atom is placed in a magnetic field,then due to the presence of electrons in it:

  • A
    the orbitals do not orient themselves relative to the magnetic field.
  • B
    the orbitals orient themselves relative to the magnetic field.
  • C
    there are $(2l + 1)$ different values of $m$ for each value of $l$.
  • D
    Both $(b)$ and $(c)$.

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For an atom with atomic number $Z = 25$,determine the total number of $s$ electrons present.

Consider the ground state of $Cr$ $(Z = 24)$. The numbers of electrons with the azimuthal quantum numbers,$l = 1$ and $l = 2$ are,respectively:

Match List-$I$ with List-$II$.
List-$I$ (Quantum Number) List-$II$ (Information provided)
$A$. $m_l$ $I$. Shape of orbital
$B$. $m_s$ $II$. Size of orbital
$C$. $l$ $III$. Orientation of orbital
$D$. $n$ $IV$. Orientation of spin of electron

Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

Two electrons $A$ and $B$ in an atom have the following set of quantum numbers:
$A: n=3, l=2, m_l=-2, m_s=+1/2$
$B: n=3, l=0, m_l=0, m_s=+1/2$
What is true for $A$ and $B$?

The quantum number which specifies the location of an electron as well as energy is

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