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Imdadul Haque posted an Question
September 17, 2020 • 16:31 pm 30 points
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23. for a particular orbital, as one goes away from the nucleus along the z-axis, the probability density decreases to zero, then increases, and finally decreas

23. For a particular orbital, as one goes away from the nucleus along the z-axis, the probability density decreases to zero, then increases, and finally decreases without increasing a second time. This is consistent with a (A) 3p orbital. (B) 2s orbital. C) 2p, orbital. (D) 3s orbital.

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    Priyanshu kumar Best Answer

    Option B 2s orbital

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    In case of 2s-orbital, number of nodes = 2-1 = 1. Thus it has two maxima separated by a region of a nodal surface. The probability density is maximum near the nucleus and decreases sharply to zero and then start increasing again and after reaching a maxima falls abruptly.

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