Differences between orbit and orbitals

1.	Differences between orbit and orbitals
Answer» \tOrbitOrbitals(i) An orbit is a well defined circular path around the nucleus in which the electrons revolve.(i) An orbital is the three dimension space around the nucleus within which the probability of finding an electron is maximum (upto 90%).(ii) It represents the planar motion of an electron around the nucleus.(ii) It represents the three dimensional motion of an electron around the nucleus.\t<br>Orbit is the circular path around nucleus on which the electron revolves.. But orbital is the region between the nucleus and the path on which electron revolves.

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