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Which of the following orbitals does not belong to t2g orbitals?(a) dxy(b) dyz(c) dxz(d) dz^2I have been asked this question in exam.My question is from Bonding in Coordination Compounds in chapter Coordination Compounds of Chemistry – Class 12

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The correct choice is (d) dz^2

Easiest explanation: t2g is a set of three d orbitals of lower energy in OCTAHEDRAL COMPLEXES. The two REMAINING d orbitals of higher energy FORM the eg set.



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