Q.

In the Schrodinger wave equation, ψ represents-

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a

Orbitals

b

 Amplitude functions

c

 Wave functions

d

Both (b) and (c)

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

  • For the wave motion of the electron in the three dimensional space around the nucleus, the Schrodinger equation was introduced. 
  • ψ represents amplitude of the wave or Wave Function, in quantum mechanics variable quantity that mathematically describes the wave characteristics of a particle.
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