Manipal Engineering Manipal Engineering Solved Paper-2011

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    Orbital is

    A)  circular path around the nucleus in which electrons are revolves

    B)  space around the nucleus, where the probability of finding the electron is maximum

    C)  amplitude of electrons wave

    D)  None of the above

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    An atomic orbital is a three dimensional region of definite shape around the nucleus where the probability of finding the electron is maximum. Therefore, an atom has both characteristic energy and a characteristic shape.


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