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Question

Which of the following orbitals have the maximum number of radial nodes?

A
4s
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4p
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C
3d
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D
4d
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Solution

The correct option is A 4s
Total number of radial nodes =nl1
where n = principal quantum number
l = azimuthal quantum number
For 4s=401=3
For 4p=411=2
For 3d=321=0 and
For 4d=421=1



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