Dz^2 Orbital
Posted: Mon Oct 12, 2015 1:14 am
If this orbital has a ring around it, would it still have 2 nodes like the other d orbitals?
All d-orbitals have two angular nodes. dz2 happens to have two nodes that are cone-shaped instead of planes.
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