NEET Chemistry ยท Medium

Structure of Atom: Quantum numbers MCQ

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Quantum numbersMediumQuestion 21103

Question

Which quantum number determines orientation in space?

  1. A
    Magnetic quantum number
    Correct
  2. B
    Spin quantum number
  3. C
    Principal quantum number
  4. D
    Mass number

Correct answer

Magnetic quantum number

Explanation

m differentiates orbitals of same subshell.