Structure of Atom - Result Question 41

####45. The total number of atomic orbitals in fourth energy level of an atom is :

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(a) 8

(b) 16

(c) 32

(d) 4

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Solution:

  1. (b) Total no. of atomic orbital in a shell $=n^{2}$.

Given $n=4$; hence number of atomic orbitals in $4^{\text{th }}$ shell will be 16 .



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