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When the azimuthal quantum number l = 1,...

When the azimuthal quantum number l = 1, the shape of the orbital will be

A

spherical

B

dumb-bell

C

double dumb - bell

D

circular

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The correct Answer is:
B

l=1 for p-subshell and p - subshells are dumbbell in shape.
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