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UPSC Prelims 2001Question 116Science & Technology

In an atom, the order of filling up of the orbitals is governed by

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  1. (a)Aufbau principle
  2. (b)Heisenberg’s uncertainty principle
  3. (c)Hund’s rule
  4. (d)Pauli’s exclusion principle

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