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Find the distance at which probability of finding electron is maximum for `1s` orbital in a He atom. The wave function orbital given as.
`psi_(1s)=(4)/(a_(0)^(3//2))e^((2r)/(a_(0))`

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To find the distance at which the probability of finding an electron is maximum for the 1s orbital in a helium atom, we will follow these steps: ### Step 1: Write down the wave function The wave function for the 1s orbital is given as: \[ \psi_{1s} = \frac{4}{a_0^{3/2}} e^{-\frac{2r}{a_0}} \] ...
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