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What orbital has only positive values of wave function at all distances from the nucleus?
1s
2s
2p
3d
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Anirudh Kumar
·2010-01-16 03:28:56
all other orbital 1s have a radial node .
their probability verusus distance graph touches x-axis at some point at these points their (wavefunction v/s distance graph ) changes it's sign .
thus 1s remains positive .
otherwise we can remember graphs of few functions