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Important Questions on Electrons in Atoms

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Which of the following pairs of d-orbitals will have the electron density along the axis?
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The correct decreasing order of energy, for the orbitals having, following set of quantum numbers:

(A) n=3,1=0, m=0

(B) n=4,l=0, m=0

(C) n=3,l=1, m=0

(D) n=3,1=2, m=1

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Which quantum number provides information about the shape of an orbital?
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Among the following, the energy of 2s orbital is lowest in:
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Identify the incorrect statement from the following.
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The number of the radial nodes for 4s and 3p orbitals are respectively
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Given below are the quantum numbers for 4 electrons.

A. n=3,l=2,m1=1,ms=+12

B. n=4,l=1,m1=0,ms=+12

C. n=4,l=2,m1=-2,ms=-12

D. n=3,l=1,m1=-1,ms=+12

The correct order of increasing energy is

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The number of given orbitals which have electron density along the axis is

px,py,pz,dxy,dyz,dxz,dz2,dx2-y2

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The number of orbitals associated with quantum numbers n=5,ms=+12 is:
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Consider the following pairs of electrons:

(A) (a) n=3, l=1, ml=1,ms=+12
(b) n=3, l=2,ml=1,ms=+12
(B) (a) n=3, l=2,ml=-2,ms=-12
(b) n=3, l=2,ml=-1,ms=-12
(C) (a) n=4, l=2,ml=2,ms=+12
(b) n=3,l=2,ml=2,ms=+12

The pairs of electrons present in degenerate orbitals is/are:

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Which of the following statements is/are correct?
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How are a 1s orbital and a 2s orbital in an atom similar? How do they differ? 

How are a 2px orbital and a 2py orbital in an atom similar? How do they differ?

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How do 1s, 2s and 3s-orbitals differ from each other ?
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0.53 A is Bohr's radius of the first orbit. In the light of the wave mechanical model, it suggests that 
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Which of the following orbital is non-directional in nature?
 
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The degeneracy of hydrogen atom that has energy equal to - R H 9    (where RH is Rydberg constant) is
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In general, the d -orbital involved in sp3 d hybridisation is