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Q. The shape of the orbital with the value of $ l=2 $ and $ m=0 $ is

Jharkhand CECEJharkhand CECE 2009

Solution:

For s, p, d and $ f $ orbitals, the value of $ l $ are respectively, 0, 1, 2 and 3. Thus, If $ l=2, $ then the orbital is d, which is dumb-bell shaped.