To Which Orbitals May 5d Electrons Make Spectroscopic Transitions in a Hydrogenic

question 1

Multiple Choice

To which orbitals may 5d electrons make spectroscopic transitions in a hydrogenic atom?

• A) ns and np
• B) np and nd
• C) ns and nd
• D) np and nf

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