The space quantization of the orbits for the stationary states of the hydrogen atom is determined principally by the quantum number
A) l.
B) m.
C) n.
D) s.

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The quantum number $m$ (magnetic quantum number) primarily determines the space quantification of orbits in the stationary states of a hydrogen atom, as it describes the orientation of the orbital in space relative to the other orbitals.

The Space Quantization of the Orbits for the Stationary States