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The question is asking whether an electron in a orbital or an electron in a orbital is closer to the nucleus.

There are principal number assigned to an electron in an atom.

1. Principal quantum number

2. Angular momentum quantum number

3. Magnetic quantum number

4. Spin quantum number

An atomic orbital is a three dimensional space occupied by an electron in an atom.

There are 4 different types of atomic orbitals: .

Step-by-step explanation

Step 1.

In a orbital, the number refers to the principal quantum number. is the atomic orbital. In a orbital, the number refers to the principal quantum number. is the atomic orbital.

 

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