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Published on: August 14, 2026
Given below are the quantum numbers for 4 electrons.
I. 
II. 
III. 
IV, 
Which of the following represents the correct order of increasing energy for the above given electrons?
A. (II) 
(I) and (III) 
(IV)
B. (I) 
(II)
C. (IV) 
(I) and (II) 
(III)
D. (IV) 
(II)
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
Rule of 
determines the sequence of sub energy level. The one with more 
value has more energy. And in case if ( 
) value is same, then the one with more ' 
' value has more energy. Hence, increasing order of energy for given electrons is:
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