Question

Which statement beast describes an atomic orbital

a. it is a region covered by the moving electron

b. it is the region in space occupied by an electron at all times

c. it is the region in space occupied by an electron most of the time

d. it is the circular path taken by a moving electron at a definite distance from the nucleus​

Answer 1

Explanation:

Introduction to the quantum mechanical model of the atom: Thinking about electrons as probabilistic matter waves using the de Broglie wavelength, the Schrödinger equation, and the Heisenberg uncertainty principle. Electron spin and the Stern-Gerlach experiment.