Figure 1. Overall construction.
Figure 2. ‘Control Box’ and ‘Reference Table’.
Figure 3. An s orbital.
Figure 4. A px orbital.
Figure 5. A dz2 orbital.
Figure 6. A dyz orbital.
Figure 7. Representations of a px orbital in chemistry textbooks. 28-32
Figure 8. Available observations of px orbital using Excel spreadsheet.
Figure 9. An Excel file (.xls) working on a smart device (Samsung Galaxy Tab A).
Table 1. Conventional angular part equations used to draw polar diagrams25
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