NEETChemistryStructure of Atom
How many values of the magnetic orbital quantum number (m l ) are possible for a subshell with l = 1?
Options
- A2
- B3
- C4
- D5
Correct answer
B. 3
Step-by-step solution
For a subshell with l = 1, the values of ml can be -1, 0, and +1, which gives 3 possible values.