What is the maximum number of elements possible for n+l = 6, where n and l are quantum numbers?

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Solution

The correct option is C 18
possible set for $n + l = 6$
$n l$
$60 = 6 s$
$51 = 5 p$
$42 = 4 d$
Total number of elements $= 18$

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