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Which d-orb...

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Which $d$ -orbital has different shape from rest of all $d$ -orbitals?

A

d_{x^{2} - y^{2}}

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B

d_{z^{2}}

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C

d_{x z}

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D

d_{x y}

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E

d_{y z}

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Solution

The correct option is C $d_{z^{2}}$
From figure it can be seen that All $d$ -orbitals except $d_{z^{2}}$ have four lobes and $d_{z^{2}}$ have only two lobes.

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