Which of the following statement about quantum numbers is wrong ?

Options

A. If the value of l = 0, the electron distribution is spherical
B. The shape of the orbital is given by subsidiary quantum number
C. The Zeeman's effect is explained by magnetic quantum number
D. The spin quantum number gives the orientations of electron cloud.

Answer

D

Explanation

The orientation of electron cloud with respect to the external magnetic field is given by magnetic quantum number and not not by spin quantum number.