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How many orbitals are present in p-subshell?

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The number of orbitals in a subshellare equalto`= 2l + 1`
For p-subshell , `'l'`value is `=1`
`:. 2l + 1= ( 2 xx1 +1) =3`
So, there are three orbitals in p-subhsell.
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