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A p-orbital can accommodate upto :...

A p-orbital can accommodate upto :

A

four electrons

B

six electrons

C

two electrons with parallel spins

D

two electrons with opposite spins.

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D
According to Pauli's exclusion principle, any orbital can have a maximum of two electrons with opposite spins.
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