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What is the maximum number of electron in a dsubshell with same spin?

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Maximum number of electrons in 0 dsubshell, with same spin, can be 5.
According to Pauli's exclusion Principle, "an orbital can have opposite spin". dsubshell has five orbitals. So, it can contain maximum 10 electrons, five of which should be of same spin.

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