Which of the following orbitals is not cylindrically symmetrical about $z$ -axis?

3 d_{z^{2}}

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4 p_{z}

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6 s

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3 d_{y z}

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Solution

The correct option is C $3 d_{y z}$
$(A) {3 d}_{z}^{2}$ $d_{z}^{2}$ orbital
$(B) {4 p}_{z}$
$(C) 6 s$
$(B) {3 d}_{y z} \Rightarrow {3 d}_{y z}$ is not cylindrically symmetrical about the Z axis.

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