NEET 2009 Chemistry question

Chemistry Structure of Atom NEET 2009

Maximum number of electrons in a subshell of an atom is determined by the following:

(1)
(2)
(3)
(4)Correct

Answer: (4)

Solution

A subshell with azimuthal quantum number has orbitals, and each orbital holds a maximum of 2 electrons. So the maximum number of electrons in a subshell is , option (4). For example

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