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Introduction to d and f Block Elements

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The maximum number of electrons that can be present in a sub-shell having $l = 2$ is:

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3

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10

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C

5

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D

14

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Solution

The correct option is B 10
$l = 2$ is d- subshell which will have 5 orbitals
Since each orbital contain two electrons maximum number of electrons present is 10.

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