An orbital is defined as:

  • A
    $A$ circular path around the nucleus in which the electron revolves.
  • B
    The space around the nucleus where the probability of finding the electron is maximum.
  • C
    The amplitude of the electron's wave.
  • D
    None of these.

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The maximum number of electrons which each sub-shell can occupy is

For a $d$-electron,the orbital angular momentum is:

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Match List-$I$ with List-$II$ :
List-$I$ (Quantum number)List-$II$ (Orbital)
$a. n=2, \ell=1$$i. 2s$
$b. n=3, \ell=2$$ii. 3s$
$c. n=3, \ell=0$$iii. 2p$
$d. n=2, \ell=0$$iv. 3d$

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Which of the following electronic configurations is correct?

The orientation of an atomic orbital is governed by

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