Atomic Orbitals
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1s
2s
3s
4s
1s
+
2s
+
3s
+
4s
2p
x
2p
y
2p
z
2p
x
+
2p
y
+
2p
z
3p
x
3p
y
3p
z
3d
xy
3d
xz
3d
yz
3d
z
2
3d
x
2
-y
2
4f
xyz
4f
yz
2
4f
z
3
4f
x(x
2
-3y
2
)
4f
y(3x
2
-y
2
)
4f
z(x
2
-y
2
)
4f
xz
2
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This page modified by George Lisensky from a page by
Thomas Chasteen
.
Last updated August 23, 2022.
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Each dot is
not
an electron but a measure of probability.
The electrons have the highest probability of being where the dots are densest.