Question

Effective nuclear Charge is represented by which letter?​

Answer 1

Answer:

Effective nuclear charge is represented by

$z_{eft}$

Explanation:

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Answer 2

Effective nuclear charge is represented by the letter Z.

• The effective nuclear charge is often symbolised as z.
• It represents the net positive charge encountered in a poly-electronic specific atom by an electron.
• Effective describes the repelling behaviour of electrons of the inner-layer electrons in an effective nuclear charge.
• Generally, Z is the actual nuclear charge which is the atomic number and Zeff represents the effective nuclear charge