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HELP PLEASE!!!!! 10 POINTS
What does the third quantum number (ml) describe?

HELP PLEASE!!!!! 10 POINTS What does the third quantum number (ml) describe?-example-1
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Answer:

A. The specific orbital within a sublevel

Step-by-step explanation:

the third quantum number is also called the magnetic quantum number (
m_(l)) and it represents the number of orbitals within a subshell.

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