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An electron has azimuthal quantum number l = 3. In which type of orbital is it found?
Af orbital
Bd orbital
Cp orbital
Ds orbital
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. f orbital
The values l = 0, 1, 2, 3 correspond to s, p, d and f orbitals respectively.
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