Introductory Chemistry: A Foundation
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Chapter 12, Problem 18CR
Describe the general characteristics of the first (lowest-energy) hydrogen atomic orbital. How is this orbital designated symbolically? Does this orbital have a sharp “edge"? Does the orbital represent a surface upon which the electron travels at all times?
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