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Which of the following pair of orbitals possess two nodal planes

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pxy,dx2-y2
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dxy,dzx
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pxy,dzx
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pyz,dx2-y2
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Solution

The correct option is B dxy,dzx

d-orbitals have two nodal planes since l = 2. d2z has two nodal cones.


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