The atomic orbital is

the circular path of the electron

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elliptical shaped orbit

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three-dimensional field around nucleus

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the region in which there is maximum probability of finding an electron

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Solution

The correct option is D the region in which there is maximum probability of finding an electron
atomic orbitals is a mathematical function that describes the wave-like behavior of either one electron or a pair of electrons in an atom. This function can be used to calculate the probability of finding any electron of an atom in any specific region around the atomcs nucleus.

So options D is correct

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