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difference between orbit and orbital? ??​

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Answered by aishu1577
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Answer:

An orbit is a fixed path around a heavy object on which a lighter object moves due to gravitational forces or electromagnetic forces while an orbital is an uncertain area around the nucleus of an atom in which the probability of finding an electron is maximum

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Answered by keerthana1236
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Explanation:

orbit

path of electron around the nucleus

oribts are represented the letter k ,L,M,N,O

The information is give by the principal quantum number

It is to dimensional

orbital

probability of finding electron around nucleus

orbitals are represented by letter s,p,d,f,g........etc

The information is given by orbital quantum number

it is a three dimensional

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