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What does the Pauli exclusion principle state?
- A Electrons in the same atom can have the same set of quantum numbers.
- B Electrons in the same atom must have opposite spin.
- C Electrons in the same orbital must have opposite spin.
- D Electrons in the same atom cannot have the same set of quantum numbers and must have opposite spin.
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The Pauli exclusion principle states that no two electrons in the same atom can have the same set of four quantum numbers and must have opposite spins. This principle is fundamental to understanding electron configurations and the behavior of electrons in atoms.