Each of the following sets of quantum numbers is supposed to specify an orbital.Which of the following sets of quantum numbers contains an error? A) n = 2, l = 1, m_l = +1 B) n = 4, l = 2, m_l =-1 C) n = 3, l =3, m_l = -1 D) n = 1, l = 0, m_l =0 E) n = 3, l = 2, m_l =0

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The value of m can range from -l to l, but in option C, l = 3 and m = -1, which is outside this range.

Each of the Following Sets of Quantum Numbers Is Supposed