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Which of the following statements is correct ?

A

An orbital describes the path of an electron in an atom

B

An orbital is a region where the electron is not located

C

An orbital is a function which gives the probabilities of finding the electron in a given region

D

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C

`psi^(2)` represent probability of finding `e^(-)`
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