Homework Help: Chemistry

Posted by Meg on Monday, December 3, 2007 at 3:14am.

How many electrons in an atom can have n=3, ml=+1 and ms=+1/2

Chemistry - DrBob222, Monday, December 3, 2007 at 10:01am
Wouldn't that be two electrons?
Those two would have
n=3
l=1
m_l = 1
m_s = 1/2
and
n=3
l=2
m_l= 1
m₂= 1/2
Note: For n=3, l may also be 0 but m_l may be only 0 so 1 is not a possibility

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