Which Statement About the Quantum Numbers That Identify an Atomic

Multiple Choice

Which statement about the quantum numbers that identify an atomic orbital is not correct?

A) The angular momentum quantum number, , identifies the shape of an orbital.
B) The value of the angular momentum quantum number can range from 0 to n, where n is the principal quantum number for the orbital.
C) Orbitals with the same value for the principal quantum number and the angular momentum quantum number are said to be in the same subshell.
D) Orbitals with the same values for the principal quantum number and the angular momentum quantum number have the same energy.
E) The value for the angular momentum quantum number also is designated by a letter: s  0, p  1, d  2, f  3, and so on.