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Home > Chemistry > Atomic Structure

What does the principal quantum number (n) describe?

A. The shape of the orbital
B. The orientation of the orbital
C. The energy level of the electron
D. The spin of the electron

Answer: The energy level of the electron


Additional Information: The principal quantum number (n) describes the energy level of an electron in an atom.


Subjects: Atomic Structure, Chemistry

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