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The number of nodal planes in a px orbital is

a. one

b. two

c. three

d. zero

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Correct option is d. zero

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Correct option is (a) one

Number of nodal planes = l

In the case of p subshell, we have three orbitals i.e., overall 3 nodal planes corresponding to \(p_x , p_y , p_z\) orbitals.

Hence, corresponding to the \(p_z\) orbital, only one nodal plane exists - XY plane.

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