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An atomic orbital is a mathematical function that describes the wave-like behavior of an electron in an atom, indicating the probability of finding an electron in a particular region around the nucleus. These orbitals are fundamental to the quantum mechanical model of the atom, influencing chemical bonding and the properties of elements.
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