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What is the maximum number of electron in :
(i) a principal quantum number
(ii) an orbital
(iii) p-subshell
(iv) s, p and d-subshells in an atom ?

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  • The maximum number of electrons in s, p and d-subshell are

    A
    2 in each
    B
    2, 4 and 6
    C
    2, 6 and 10
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