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Atomic orbitals having same energy are called

Correct answer: A. Degenerate orbitals

  • A. Degenerate orbitals
  • B. Bonding molecular orbitals
  • C. Anti bonding molecular orbitals
  • D. Half tilled orbitals

Explanation

Atomic orbitals that have the same energy level are referred to as degenerate orbitals. These orbitals have identical energies but may differ in their spatial orientations

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