Chemistry Structure of Atom Quantum Number, Electronic Configuration and Shape of Orbitals Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

Which of the following statements is/are incorrect :

A
The value of magnetic quantum number (m) cannot exceed the value of principal quantum number (n) for the same electron.
B
If the electronic configuration of 6 C is written as 1s 6 , then Aufbau’s principle has been violated.
C
The + and – values of spin quantum number denote clockwise and anticlockwise spin of electrons on its axis respectively.
D
The maximum number of electrons in a particular subshell, for which value of azimuthal quantum number is λ , is given by (4 λ +2).

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(b,c)

If the electronic configuration of 6 C is written as 1s 6 , then Pauli exclusion principle has been violated.

The + and – values of spin quantum number denote two quantum mechanical spin states, which have no classical analogue.

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