The quantum mechanical model of the hydrogen atom requires that if the orbital magnetic quantum number is 3,there will be how many permitted spin magnetic quantum numbers?
A)two
B)three
C)four
D)seven

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The spin magnetic quantum number can only have two possible values, +1/2 or -1/2, regardless of the value of the orbital magnetic quantum number.

The Quantum Mechanical Model of the Hydrogen Atom Requires That