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The 1s orbital.

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Q: Which orbital gives an electron the greatest probability of being found close to nucleus?
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In an s orbital the probability of finding an electron a particular distance from the nucleus does NOT depend on?

Direction with respect to the nucleus


Which electron is on average further from the nucleus an electron in a 3p orbital or an electron in a 4p orbital?

An electron in a 2s orbital is on average closer to the nucleus.


How is the electron able to jump through the nucleus in a p orbital?

Because of the energy levels, sublevels and the probability map


What is a molecular orbital?

A cloud of electrons orbit an atom and its nucleus.


What is The probability map for an electron?

an orbital


What is an orbital in science?

Orbital describes space where electron is found. it provides probability for the presence of electron.


Region in an atom where there is a high probability of finding electrons?

The region around an atomic nucleus where an electron is likely to be moving.


Difference between orbit and orbital?

axmed shOrbit is a concept from celestial mechanics and astronomy.Orbital is a concept from quantum mechanics, spectrometry, and chemistry.the circular path of rotation of electron around the nucleus is called an orbit . Whereas the region around the nucleus of an atom where probability of finding the electron is maximum is called orbital


What does electron orbital describe?

An electron orbital describes the most probable region that an electron occupies outside the nucleus


In an s orbital the probability of finding an electron a particular distance from the nucleus does not depend on a quantum mechanical model direction with respect to the nucleus the schrodinger e?

To the extent that I can make any sense of the question: Yes, the probability function for an s orbital is spherically symmetric and dependent on radial distance only.


The probability map for an electron is called?

it's an orbital


What is the probability of finding an electron in an orbital?

I got no idea