Which of the following is a possible set of quantum numbers for an electron in the orbital in Figure 2? *   a) n = 3; ℓ = 2; mℓ = 0   b) n = 3; ℓ = 0, 1, 2; mℓ = -2, -1, 0 +1, +2; m= +¹/₂, -¹/₂   c) n = 5; ℓ = 2; mℓ = 0; mₛ = -¹/₂.   d) n = 4, ℓ = 2, mℓ = -3; mₛ = +¹/₂.   e) None of these possibilities is correct.

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Which of the following is a possible set of quantum numbers for an electron in the orbital in Figure 2? *
 
a) n = 3; ℓ = 2; mℓ = 0
 
b) n = 3; ℓ = 0, 1, 2; mℓ = -2, -1, 0 +1, +2; m= +¹/₂, -¹/₂
 
c) n = 5; ℓ = 2; mℓ = 0; mₛ = -¹/₂.
 
d) n = 4, ℓ = 2, mℓ = -3; mₛ = +¹/₂.
 
e) None of these possibilities is correct.
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