Q.

Calculation of total number of nodes for any orbital requires the value of 

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a

Azimuthal quantum number only

b

Magnetic quantum number only

c

Both principal quantum number and azimuthal quantum number

d

Principal quantum number only

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Number of radial nodes = n-l-1 ;

Number of angular nodes = l

Total nodes = n-l-1+l = n-1

Thus total nodes of an orbital depends only on principal quantum number

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