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

AFMCAFMC 2008

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.