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What is the maximum number of electrons which can be accommodated in the :

(a) innermost shell of an atom?

(b) outermost shell of an atom?

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Solution

(a) The innermost shell of an atom can accommodate 2 electrons.
(b) The outermost shell of an atom can accommodate 8 electrons.

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