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In which of the following set of orbits, electrons have equal orbital angular momentum?

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1s and 2s
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3d and 4d
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2p and 5p
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All of the above
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Solution

The correct option is A 1s and 2s
Orbital angular momentum L of an electron in a subshell with azimuthal quantum number l is given by
L=h4πl(l+1)
For s subshell there is only one value of l i.e 0.
Therefore, for 1s and 2s.

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