(D) The orbitals $2p_x, 2p_y$ and $2p_z$ belong to the same principal energy level $(n=2)$ and subshell $(l=1)$.They possess the same shape (dumbbell

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(D) The orbitals $2p_x, 2p_y$ and $2p_z$ belong to the same principal energy level $(n=2)$ and subshell $(l=1)$.They possess the same shape (dumbbell shape),same size,and same energy in the absence of an external magnetic field (degenerate orbitals).

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What is the similarity between $2p_x, 2p_y$ and $2p_z$ orbitals?

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They have the same shape.
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They have the same energy.
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They have the same size.
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All of the above.

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