Structure of Atom · JEE Preparation Chemistry
The total number of orbitals associated with the principal quantum number n = 4 is:
Practice question from Structure of Atom (JEE Preparation Chemistry), with the correct answer and a step-by-step solution.
easy · MCQ · Q-1EEC9F
The total number of orbitals associated with the principal quantum number is:
- A.4
- B.8
- C.16Correct answer
- D.32
Solution
The total number of orbitals in a given principal shell is given by . For , total orbitals = .
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