2px and 2py are degenerated orbitals hence having equal energy and therefore no spectral line will be observed for 2px→2py transition.
Given below are two statements : Statement (I) : A spectral line will be observed for a 2 _x → 2 _y transition. Statement (II) : 2 P_x and 2 p_y are…
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Given below are two statements : Statement (I) : A spectral line will be observed for a 2px→2py transition. Statement (II) : 2Px and 2py are degenerate orbitals. In the light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below :
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Options
- A
Both Statement I and Statement II are true
- B
Statement I is false but Statement II is true
- C
Both Statement I and Statement II are false
- D
Statement I is true but Statement II is false
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