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Grade 12th passPhysical Chemistry

where is the maximum probability of finding electron in dxy orbital

Profile image of md modassir
6 Years agoGrade 12th pass
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Profile image of Saurabh Koranglekar
6 Years ago
Dear student

The lobes of dxy orbital are oriented inbetween the axes at an angle 45 . so the finding electron in a dxy orbital is maximum at an angle of 45 degree from x and y axis

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Profile image of Arun
6 Years ago
Hello
 
The lobes of dxy  orbital are oriented inbetween the axes at  an angle 450 . so the finding electron in a dxy orbital is maximum at an angle of 45 degree from x and y axis.
 
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Arun