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The five d-orbitals are designated as `d_(xy), d_(yz), d_(xz), d_(x^(2) - y^(2))` and `d_(z^(2))` . Choose the correct statement.

A

The shapes of the first three orbitals are similar but that of the fourth and fifth orbitals are difference

B

The shapes of all the five d-orbitals are similar

C

The shapes of the first four orbitals are similar but that of the fifth orbital is different

D

The shapes of all the five d-orbitals are different

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