Visualising Orbitals
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Q. Which of the following statements regarding an orbital is correct?
- An orbital is a definite trajectory around the nucleus in which electrons can move
- An orbital always has a spherical trajectory
- An orbital is a region around the nucleus where the probability of finding all the electrons is 90% to 95%
- An orbital is characterized by three distinct quantum numbers n, l and m
Q. Which of the following system is correct?
- For any cyclic process, ΔU=0
- (δUδV)T=aV2 for 1 mole of a gas obeying van der waal's equation
- ¯Cp=∞ for water when it is in equilibrium with vapour at 1 atm pressure and 373 K
- For any real gas, the molar internal energy can be given as 32 R
Q. The Schrodinger wave function for Hydrogen atom of 4s orbital is given by:
Ψ4s=116√3(1a0)32[(σ−1)(σ2−8σ+12)]e−σ/2
where a0 = 1st Bohr radius and σ=2rao.
The distance from the nucleus where there is no radial node will be:
Ψ4s=116√3(1a0)32[(σ−1)(σ2−8σ+12)]e−σ/2
where a0 = 1st Bohr radius and σ=2rao.
The distance from the nucleus where there is no radial node will be:
- r=3a0
- r=a0
- r=2a0
- r = a02
Q.
The number of nodes in graph 1, 2, 3 and 4 respectively are:
The number of nodes in graph 1, 2, 3 and 4 respectively are:
- 0, 2, 1, 1
- 1, 3, 2, 2
- 1, 4, 3, 3
- 1, 1, 2, 0
Q. The radial probability distribution curve of an orbital of H has 4 local maxima. If the orbital has 3 angular nodes, then the orbital will be
- 7f
- 8f
- 7d
- 8d
Q. An electron in an atom:
- has a fixed position
- revolves inside the nucleus
- emits energy continuously
- revolves in circular orbit
Q.
The number of nodes in graph 1, 2, 3 and 4 respectively are:
The number of nodes in graph 1, 2, 3 and 4 respectively are:
- 0, 2, 1, 1
- 1, 3, 2, 2
- 1, 4, 3, 3
- 1, 1, 2, 0
Q.
The wave function, Ψn, l, ml is a methematical function whose value depends upon spherical polar coordinates (r, θ, Ф) of the electron and characterized by the quantum numbers n, l and m. Here r is distance from nucleus, θ is colatitude and Ф is azimuth. In the mathematical functions given in the Table, Z is atomic number and a0 is Bohr radius.
Column 1 |
Column 2 | Column 3 |
(i) 1s orbital | (i) Ψn, l, ml∝(Za0)32e(−Zra0) | (P) |
(ii) 2s orbital |
(ii) One radial node | (Q) Probability density at nucleus ∝1a30 |
(iii) 2 pz orbital |
(iii) Ψn, l, ml∝(Za0)52re(−Zr2a0)cosθ |
(R) Probability density is maximum at nucleus |
(iv) 3 d2z orbital | (iv) xy-plane is a nodal plane | (S) Energy needed to excite electron from n = 2 state to n = 4 state is2732 times the energy needed to excite electron from n = 2 state to n = 6 state |
For He+ion, the only INCORRECT combination is:
- (l) (i) (P)
- (l) (iv) (R)
- (ll) (i) (Q)
- (l) (i) (S)