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Consider the following atomic orbitals : Which of the following statement(s) is /are correct regarding given orbital ?

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It is a GERADE atomic orbital
It has zero nodal plane
CIRCULAR electron density is PRESENT in XY plane
Opposite lobes of orbital have same SIGN of wave function `(psi)`

Solution :It has two angular nodes modified in shape of nodal cones.
ONE lobe is dumb-bell shape while the other is in the shape of circular ring (in XY plane)


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