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How many electrons can fit in the orbital for which n=3 and l=1-

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14

B

2

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6

D

10

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B
n=3 and l=1 represents 3p orbital. Irrespective of nature of orbital, each of them can accommodate maximum of two electrons. Thus, 2 electrons can fit in the orbital, represented by n=3 and l=1.
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