Total number of electrons that every sub shell can hold is given correctly by:
A
s = 2, p = 6, d = 5 and f = 14
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B
s = 2, p = 6, d = 7 and f = 10
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C
s = 2, p = 3, d = 5 and f = 14
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D
s = 2, p = 6, d = 10 and f = 14
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Solution
The correct option is D s = 2, p = 6, d = 10 and f = 14 The s sub shell has space for 2 electrons, p sub shell has capacity to accomodate 6 electrons, d sub shell can have maximum of 10 electrons and f sub shell can have maximum 14 electrons.