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    what are degenerate orbitals?

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    Degenerate orbitals are orbitals with the same energy. This degeneracy can sometimes be "lifted" by external electric or magnetic fields.


    http://glossary.periodni.com/glossary.php?en=degenerate+orbitals

    Read here:  http://chemistry.about.com/od/chemistryglossary/g/Degenerate-Orbitals-Definition.htm



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