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Grade 12Physical Chemistry

What are nodes? Difference between radial, angular and nodal plane and their general formula.

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9 Years agoGrade 12
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ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer9 Years ago
Nodes are the locations/places where finding the electron density is zero.
Angular nodes = l – 1
and radial nodes = n -(l-1) => n – l + 1