Tardigrade
Tardigrade - CET NEET JEE Exam App
Exams
Login
Signup
Tardigrade
Question
Chemistry
Two values of spin quantum numbers i.e., +1/2 and - 1/2 represent
Q. Two values of spin quantum numbers i.e.,
+
1/2
and
−
1/2
represent
2111
244
Structure of Atom
Report Error
A
up and down spin of the electrons respectively
22%
B
two quantum mechanical spin states which refer to the orientation of spin of the electron
22%
C
clockwise and anti-clockwise spin of the electrons respectively
52%
D
anti-clockwise and clockwise spin of the electrons respectively
4%
Solution:
Spin angular momentum of the electron, a vector quantity can have two orientations relative to the chosen axis. These two orientations take the values of
+
1/2
or
−
1/2
and are called two spin states of the electrons.