RAJASTHAN PMT Rajasthan - PMT Solved Paper-2011

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    The value of \[n=2\] and \[l=1\], the type of orbital would be

    A) \[2s\]                                   

    B) \[2p\]                   

    C) \[1s\]                   

    D)        \[3p\]

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    For the 2nd shell\[(L),\,\,n=2\] \[l\]can have two values,\[i.e.,\,\,l=0\]and\[l=1\]. \[l=0\] represents \[s-\]subshell and\[l=1\] represents p-subshell. Thus, for \[n=2\] and\[l=1\], its \[2p\] subshell.


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