What is the difference between orbit and orbital ?

1.	What is the difference between orbit and orbital ?
Answer» Orbit:-1. It is the path around the nucleus where electrons revolve.2. They can accommodate 2n^2 electrons.3. They are circular in shape.Orbitals:-1. It is the space around nucleus where there is max probability of finding electrons.2. They can accommodate only 2 electrons.3. They can be circular, dumbbell or double dumbbell in shape.

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