For each of the following sublevels, give the n and l values and the number of orbitals.

Question

(a) 3s
(b) 5f
(c) 5g

Answer 1

s electrons have "ell" = 0 and 3s has n = 3.

5f. n= 5. "ell" = 3
s,p,d,f have ell values of 0,1,2,3.