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The total number of orbitals in M shell ...

The total number of orbitals in M shell of an atom is

A

1

B

4

C

9

D

None of these

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C
For M shell of an atom, n=3. The total number orbitas in a shell is equal to the value of `n^(3)`.
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  • The total number of orbitals in L shell of an atom is

    A
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    B
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    C
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    D
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