Arrange the following orbitals in increasing order of energy based on the given values of principal quantum number $(n)$ and azimuthal quantum number $(l)$:
$(1) n = 4, l = 1$
$(2) n = 4, l = 0$
$(3) n = 3, l = 1$
$(4) n = 3, l = 2$

  • A
    $(3) < (2) < (4) < (1)$
  • B
    $(3) < (4) < (1) < (2)$
  • C
    $(2) < (1) < (4) < (3)$
  • D
    $(4) < (3) < (2) < (1)$

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