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All `s` orbitals are spherically symmetrical, meating that the probability of finding an `s` electron depends

A

only on the distance form the nucleus, not on direction

B

only on the direction from the nucleus, not on distance

C

on the distance as well as direction form the nucleus

D

neither on the distance nor on the direction from the nucleus

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probability density is identical in all directions form the nucleus.
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