Given below are two statements: Statement-I: The orbitals h…

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Published on: August 11, 2026

Given below are two statements:

Statement-I: The orbitals having same energy are called as degenerate orbitals.

Statement-II: In hydrogen atom, and orbitals are not degenerate orbitals.

In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given

Statement-I is true but Statement-II is false

Both Statement-I and Statement-II are true.

Both Statement-I and Statement-II are false

Statement-I is false but Statement-II is true

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The correct answer is:

For single electron species the energy depends upon principal quantum number ' ' only. So, statement II is false.

Statement is correct definition of degenerate orbitals.

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