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The maximum number of electrons that can be filled in the shell K, L, M, N are _______________ respectively.

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2, 8, 16, 32
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2, 8, 8, 32
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2, 8, 8, 16
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D
2, 8, 18, 32
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Solution

The correct option is D 2, 8, 18, 32

The maximum number of electrons that can be accommodated in any shell is calculated using the formula 2n2, where n is the shell number.
The maximum number of electrons that can be filled in the shell K, L, M, N are given below-
ShellValue of nMaximum no. of electronsK 12×12=2L22×22=8M32×32=18N42×42=32


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