Effective nuclear charge ( Z eff e ) for a nucleus of an atom is defined as

Chemistry · Class 11 · CBSEClassification of Elements and Periodicity in Properties

Effective nuclear charge (Zeff e) for a nucleus of an atom is defined as
  1. shielding of the outermost shell electrons from the nucleus by the innermost shell electrons
  2. the net positive charge experienced by electron from the nucleus
  3. the attractive force experienced by the nucleus from electron
  4. screening of positive charge on nucleus by innermost shell electrons.

Answer

(B) the net positive charge experienced by electron from the nucleus

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