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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The path that on electron makes around a nucleus is called.
A
Orbital
B
Orbit
C
Sphere
D
Circle
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Electrons revolve around the nucleus in circular orbits called shells. RD Sharma Class 10 Solutions.

Detailed explanation-2: -Reason: A circular path around the nucleus in which an electron moves is called orbit or orbital.

Detailed explanation-3: -In quantum mechanics each orbiting electron is represented by a mathematical expression known as a wave function-something like a vibrating guitar string laid out along the path of the electron’s orbit. These waveforms are called orbitals.

Detailed explanation-4: -An orbital is the path that an electron follows during its movement in an atom.

Detailed explanation-5: -The circular orbits (shell present ) in the space available around the nucleus on which electrons revolve are called orbits or shells of an atom.

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