Which quantum number can have values of -1, 0, and +1?

A. Principal quantum number (n)
B. Azimuthal quantum number (l)
C. Magnetic quantum number (m)
D. Spin quantum number (s)

Answer: Magnetic quantum number (m)

Additional Information: The magnetic quantum number can take on integer values from -l to +l.

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