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The nuclear spin quantum number (\(I\)) of a nucleus is \(3/2\). When placed in an external magnetic field, the number of possible spin energy states (\(2I+1\)) it can occupy is:
The nuclear spin quantum number (\(I\)) of a nucleus is \(3/2\). When placed in an external magnetic field, the number of possible spin energy states (\(2I+1\)) it can occupy is:
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Plug I = 3/2 into 2I + 1.
Updated On: Jul 3, 2026
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The Correct Option is A
Solution and Explanation
List mI values: -3/2,-1/2,1/2,3/2, spaced by whole integers, 4 total values.
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