nodal plane

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A plane of a system in which the value of the orbital wave-function equals zero. This plane defines a region of zero @E01986@ for the orbital.
Source:
PAC, 1999, 71, 1919. (Glossary of terms used in theoretical organic chemistry) on page 1955 [Terms] [Paper]
Citation: 'nodal plane' in IUPAC Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 3rd ed. International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry; 2006. Online version 3.0.1, 2019. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.NT07082 RIS BibTex EndNote
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