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How many electrons in an atom may have the following quantum numbers? `n=4,m_s=-1/2`

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Total number of orbitals possible for 4 shell `=n^2=4^2=16` Each orbital can contain one electron with `m_s=-1//2therefore` Number of electrons possible = 16
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