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In the modern quantum-based atomic theory, what is the name given to a particular space around the nucleus in which an electron moves?

A. orbit

B. nucleus

C. energy level

D. orbital

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Answer:

orbital

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Answer:-

Orbital

Explanation:-

According to modern quantum-based atomic theory, Orbital is the place where the probability of finding an electron is maximum.

So it is the particular space around the nucleus in which an electron moves.

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