When Filling a Set of Orbitals of Equal Energy Which

question 65

Multiple Choice

When filling a set of orbitals of equal energy which of the following is true?

• A) There are no sets of orbitals of equal energy.
• B) Two electrons will occupy the same orbital rather than separate orbitals.
• C) Two electrons will occupy different orbitals and have opposing spins.
• D) Two electrons will occupy different orbitals and have like spins.

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