The number of degenerate orbitals in an energy level of H-atom having En=−Rh9, where Rh is Rydberg and 1Rh=2.18×10−18J is:
A
5
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B
9
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C
6
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D
3
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Solution
The correct option is C9 as we know, En=−Rhn2=−Rh9 (given) ∴n=3 i.e.,3rd orbit of H-atom having 1s,2s,2p3s,3p,3d, orbitals ∴ Degenerate orbitals =1(3s)+3(3p)+5(3d)=9