Electrons in an orbital are filled according to which rule?

n +l

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L + m

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m + l

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n + n

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Solution

The correct option is A
n +l

Lowest energy orbitals are filled first and then higher energy orbital.Hence electrons in an orbital are filled acoording to n+ rule.

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