Five d-orbitals have the same energy level in an isolated transition metal are described as
a
degenerate
b
non-degenerate
c
high level orbital
d
low-level orbital
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hayteehem_15
2 months ago
The answer is A
I got it and you missed it for me
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moonlight010
2 months ago
When orbitals have the same energy, they are described as degenerate.
Explanation:
In an isolated transition metal atom (i.e., no ligands or external field), all five d-orbitals:
• d_{xy}, d_{xz}, d_{yz}, d_{x^2-y^2}, d_{z^2}
have equal energy.
