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Which of the following shells represent the orbit number (n) = 2?


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N shell

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M shell

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C

L shell

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K shell

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Solution

The correct option is C

L shell


According to Bohr's model of an atom, electrons revolve around the nucleus in a particular orbit. These orbits or shells are represented by the letters K = 1, L = 2, M = 3, N = 4 and so on.


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