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How many degenerate orbitals does d-subshell have?

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1

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7

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3

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5

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Solution

The correct option is C 5
$d$ orbitals are $5$ fold degenerate and are spelled as $d_{z}^{2}, d_{x y}, d_{y z}, d_{x z} a n d d_{x^{2} - y^{2}}$ . They are spelled according to the orientation of orbitals around x and y axis in octahedral symmetry.

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