The plots of radial distribution functio...

The plots of radial distribution function for various orbitals of hydrogen atom against 'r' are given below

The correct plot for 3s orbital is :

A

B

C

D

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The correct Answer is:

C

Number of radial nodes = n - l - 1
= 3 - 0 - 1 = 2
Therefore corresponding graph is (D).

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