Question

The five d-orbitals are designated as dxy, dyz, dxz, dx

2

-y

2 and dz

2. Choose the correct

statement

(A) The shapes of the first three orbitals are similar but that of the fourth and fifth orbitals

are different

(B) The shape of all the five d-orbitals are similar

(C) The shapes of the four orbitals are similar but that of the fifth orbital is different

(D) The shapes of all the five d-orbitals are different​

Answer 1

Answer:

The shapes of the first three orbitals are similar but that of the fourth and fifth orbitals  are different.