Understanding Atomic Orbitals and Their Properties

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P orbital

Dumbbell shape, three orientations along axes.

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D orbital

Complex shape with five distinct orbitals.

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F orbital

Most complex shape, consists of seven orbitals.

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Absorbs

Process of taking in light energy.

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Orbital

Energy level where electrons reside.

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Node

Region with zero probability of finding an electron.

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S orbital

Has n-1 nodes; spherical shape.

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Emits

Process of giving off light energy.