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As compared to the 1s electron of H− atom in ground state, which of the following properties appear(s) in the radial probability density of electron of H− atom in first excited state ?

A
Spherical node appears
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B
Electron probability density is highest in the vicinity of the nucleus
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C
Probability density drops to zero after maximum probability is reached
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D
Probability density rises to second highest value
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Solution

The correct options are
A Spherical node appears
B Electron probability density is highest in the vicinity of the nucleus
C Probability density drops to zero after maximum probability is reached
D Probability density rises to second highest value
For 2s electrons of H atom (first excited state),



For 1s electron of H atom in ground state,

At point A, r=a0
At point B, r>a0
(a) True (b) True (c) True (d) True

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