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18/08/2021 11:17 am
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The radii of maximum probability for 3s, 3p and 3d electrons are in the order
(a) (rmax)3d > (rmax)3p > (rmax)3s
(b) (rmax)3d > (rmax)3s > (rmax)3p
(c) (rmax)3s > (rmax)3p > (rmax)3d
(d) none of these
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18/08/2021 11:18 am
Correct answer: (c) (rmax)3s > (rmax)3p > (rmax)3d
Explanation:
Radius of maximum probability decrease with increase in azimuthal quantum no.