Consider the following statements : (A) Electron density in the xy– plane in 3dx2 – y2 orbital is zero. (B) Electron density in the xy– plane in 3dz2 orbital is zero. (C) 2s orbital has one nodal surface. (D) For 2px orbital yz is the nodal plane. Which are the correct statements ?

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Consider the following statements :

(A) Electron density in the xy– plane in 3d_{x² – y²} orbital is zero.

(B) Electron density in the xy– plane in 3d_z² orbital is zero.

(D) For 2p_x orbital yz is the nodal plane.

Which are the correct statements ?

(B) and (C)

Only (B)

All are correct

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(A) Electron density in the xy^– plane in 3d_{x² – y²} orbital is non-zero.

(B) Electron density in the xy^– plane in 3d_z² orbital is non-zero.

(D) For 2p_x– orbital yz is the nodal plane.

Option C and D are correct.

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