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Which of the following orbitals has/have zero probability of finding the electron in xy plane? A) pz B) dyz C) dzx D) px ......please explain

Which of the following orbitals has/have zero probability of finding the electron in xy plane? A) pz B) dyz C) dzx D) px ......please explain

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Suraj Prasad IIT Patna
askIITians Faculty 286 Points
7 years ago
Pz will be the correct answer because in all others xy plane will be intersecting although at the edges but not in Pz because here the electron is present on Z axis.
monu kumar
49 Points
7 years ago
the anwer of the following question is in pz orbital and in dyz xy and zx is nodal plane and in dzx xy and yz is nodal plane
Dhiraj gilda
15 Points
4 years ago
Answer is A 
As the lobes in pz plane will be along z axis and therefore the probability of finding electrons in xy plane will be zero

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