In a p_xorbital, the subscript x denotes the _ of the electron. A) axis along which the orbital is aligned B) probability of the shell C) energy D) size of the orbital E) spin of the electrons

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The subscript x in a p_x orbital indicates the axis along which the orbital is aligned, specifically the x-axis in a Cartesian coordinate system.

In a Px orbital, the Subscript X Denotes the _

In a P_xorbital, the Subscript X Denotes the _