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Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE) : Materials and Components - Quiz(MCQ)
For a given value (n) of principle quantum number, the number of possible electronic states are
A)
n
B)
n²
C)
n³
D)
√n

Correct Answer : Option (B) :   n²


Explanation : The total number of states corresponding to a given value of n is equal to


(2l + 1) = 1 + 3 + .... + [2(n-1) + 1] = n².

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