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Why p-orbital possess directional properties?

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The angular part of the wave function of p-orbital depends on the vlaue of `theta and phi`. Thus, p-orbitals possess directional properties.
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CHHAYA PUBLICATION-STRUCTURE OF ATOM-WARM UP EXERCISE
  1. What will be the values of psi(2(p(x))),phi(2(p(y))) and phi(2(p(z))) ...

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  2. In which directionn the value of (i) phi(2(p(x))), (ii) phi(2(p(y))) ...

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  3. Why p-orbital possess directional properties?

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  4. Why s-orbital does not possess directional properties?

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  5. In which direction the value of phi(d(xy)) is zero?

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  6. In which direction the value of d(x^(2)-y^(2)) is the highest?

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  7. What do you mean by 'doughnut' ?

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  8. How many angular nodes are present in d(xy)-orbital identify them.

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  9. In which direction the value of d(x^(2)-y^(2)) is zero?

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  10. How many angular nodes are present in d(x^(2)-y^(2)) orbital? Identify...

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  11. How many angular nodes are possible for ann orbital?

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  12. Does the number of angular nodes of an orbital depend on the principal...

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  13. How many angular nodes are present in s-orbital?

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  14. Indicate the subshells present in the M-shell. How many orbitals are p...

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  15. Write the values of azimuthal quantum number 'l' in (i) third energy l...

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  16. What is the maximum number of electrons that can be accommodated in th...

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  17. What is the maximum number of electrons that can be accommodated in an...

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  18. Which of the following subshells have no real existence? (i) 2d, (ii...

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  19. How many quantum number are needed to designate an orbital? Name them.

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  20. Identify the subshells denoted by the following (i) n=4, l=2 (ii+ ...

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