HARDMCQ SINGLEJEE Mains ChemistryInorganic ChemistryPeriodic PropertiesAchiever Section

The order of screening effect of electrons of s, p, d and f orbitals of a given shell of an atom on its outer shell electrons is:-

A.s> p > d >f✓ Correct
B.f> d > p > s
C.p< d < s <f
D.f> p > s > d
Explanation

s orbitals have greatest effect to reduce the force of attraction between the outermost electron.

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