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JEE Main 2021Structure Of Atom Question with Solution

From: JEE Main 2021 (Online) 20th July Morning Shift

Question

The Azimuthal quantum number for the valence electrons of Ga+ ion is ___________.

(Atomic number of Ga = 31)

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Ga = 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 3d10 4s2 4p1

Ga+ = 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 3d10 4s2

Azimuthal Quantum number (l) for valence shell electron is 0.

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