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

A

10

B

14

C

2

D

6

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C
When n = 3 and `l=1` orbital is 3p, so total number of electron that can be filled are 6 but in any orbital only 2 electron can accumulate.
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