Two electrons $A$ and $B$ in an atom have the following set of quantum numbers:
$A: n=3, l=2, m_l=-2, m_s=+1/2$
$B: n=3, l=0, m_l=0, m_s=+1/2$
What is true for $A$ and $B$?

  • A
    $A$ and $B$ have same energy
  • B
    $A$ has more energy than $B$
  • C
    $B$ has more energy than $A$
  • D
    $A$ and $B$ represent same electron

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