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Standard XII
Chemistry
Introduction to Atomic Structure
The maximum n...
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The maximum number of electrons in N shell is :
A
2
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B
8
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C
18
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D
32
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The correct option is
D
32
The maximum number of electrons in N shell is
32
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Assertion: K, L, M, N orbits can accommodate maximum of 2, 8, 18, 32 electrons respectively.
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