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Maximum number of electrons in a subshell with $n=4$ and $l=3$ is
ChemistryStructure of AtomTS EAMCETTS EAMCET 2020 (14 Sep Shift 1)
Options:
  • A 10
  • B 12
  • C 14
  • D 16
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 14
Maximum number of electrons in a subshell
with $n=A$ and $l=3$, i.e. $4 f$ is
$=2(2 l+1)=2(2 \times 3+1)=14$

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