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Which of the following orbitals are degenerate?

A
4dxy, 3dyz, 4dyz, 4dz2
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3dyz, 4dyz
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3dxy, 3dyz
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4dxy, 4dyz, 4dz2
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Solution

The correct options are
B 3dxy, 3dyz
D 4dxy, 4dyz, 4dz2
Degenerate orbitals are the orbitals of the same subshell of the same main shell. Hence, these are (3dxy,3dz2,3dyz) and (4dxy,4dyz,4dz2).

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