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Which of the following quantum number will have highest numerical value among the other three corresponding quantum numbers for a given subshell?

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a

Azimuthal quantum number

b

Principal quantum number

c

Spin quantum number

d

Magnetic quantum number

answer is D.

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The quantum number will have highest numerical value among the other three corresponding quantum numbers for a given subshell is  principal quantum number.

Each atom's electron is given one of four quantum numbers, the primary quantum number (symbolized n), to characterize the state of that electron. It is a discrete variable since the values are all natural integers starting at 1.

 

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