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P Orbital: Explanation and Diagram

    The shape of p orbital is in a dumbbell shape.

    There is three p orbital that differs in orientation along a three-dimensional axis.

    P orbitals can hold up to 6 electrons.

    P orbitals have two regions in which electrons can be found.

    P Orbital: Explanation and Diagram

    Reference Source:

    [1] Lecturio Medical. p-Orbital – Chemistry | Lecturio. YouTube. Published online June 30, 2015. Accessed January 16, 2022. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wduCPOXC7Jo&list=LL&index=1&t=153s.

    [2] Why different orbitals have different shapes | Britannica. In: Encyclopædia Britannica. ; 2022. Accessed January 16, 2022. https://www.britannica.com/video/214994/Visualizing-orbitals-overview-different-orbital-shapes-sizes.

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