Which of the following represent valid sets of quantum numbers? For a set is invalid, explain briefly why it is not correct. (a) n = 3 , ℓ = 3 , m ℓ = 0 (b) n = 2 , ℓ = 1 , m ℓ = 0 (c) n = 6 , ℓ = 5 , m ℓ = -1 (d) n = 4 , ℓ = 3 , m ℓ = -4

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Which of the following represent valid sets of quantum numbers? For a set is invalid, explain briefly why it is not correct.

(a) n = 3 , ℓ = 3 , m = 0

(b) n = 2 , ℓ = 1 , m = 0

(c) n = 6 , ℓ = 5 , m = -1

(d) n = 4 , ℓ = 3 , m = -4

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