Question
Chemistry Question on Quantum Mechanical Model of Atom
The correct set of four quantum numbers for the valence electrons of rubidium atom (Z=37) is
A
5,0,0,+21
B
5,1,0,+21
C
5,1,1,+21
D
5,0,1,+21
Answer
5,0,0,+21
Explanation
Solution
Rb(37)=[kr]5s1
n=5,1=0.m=0,s=+1/2