What is the designation of an orbital with quantum numbers $\mathrm{n}=4$ and $l=3$ ?

What is the designation of an orbital with quantum numbers $\mathrm{n}=4$ and $l=3$ ?
  1. 4 s
  2. 4 p
  3. 4 d
  4. 4 f

Solution

For f-orbital $\Rightarrow l=3$ When, $\mathrm{n}=4, l=3$ $\Rightarrow$ The orbital is 4 f .

Asked in: MHT CET 2024 (15 May Shift 2)

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