In a given shell, the order of screening effect is
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a
s > p > d > f
b
f > d > p > s
c
p>d>s>f
d
d > f < s > p
answer is A.
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The relative extent to which the various orbitals penetrate the electron clouds of other orbitals is s>p>d>f. Electron will experience the greatest effective nuclear charge when in s-orbital, then a p-orbital and so on. Ionisation energy increases with an increase in penetration power and thus, the order of screening effect is s>p>d>f.