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The nodal plane for $p_{z}$ orbital is:

A

xy

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yz

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zx

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none of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A xy
Orbital diagram for the $p_{z}$ orbital is shown as:
$∴ Nodal plane for p_{z} orbital is the xy plane.$

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