Answer
The orbital is classified as 3py.
Work Step by Step
The orbital is classified as 3py, since:
l = 0 → s
l = 1 → p
l = 2 → d
l = 3 → f
And there is only one radial node, in addition to being at level 3 and having only one angular node.
Chemistry: The Central Science (13th Edition)
by Brown, Theodore E.; LeMay, H. Eugene; Bursten, Bruce E.; Murphy, Catherine; Woodward, Patrick; Stoltzfus, Matthew E.
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Chapter 6 - Electronic Structure of Atoms - Exercises - Page 249: 6.9b
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