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The number of possible orientations of d orbitals is space is:

A
2
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3
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4
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5
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Solution

The correct option is D 5


1) D orbitals are present in principal quantum levels of 3 and beyond.

2) The p orbitals correspond to the l value of 2.

3) As there are five different orientations of the d orbitals, there are five possible values of ml: 2,1,0,+1,+2.


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