GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

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CHEMISTRY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many electron can occupy the p orbital?
A
2
B
6
C
10
D
14
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A p orbital can hold 6 electrons.

Detailed explanation-2: -The maximum number of electrons in a p orbital with n=6 and m=0 can be-Answer is 2 .

Detailed explanation-3: -Each orbital holds two electrons which differ in a property known as spin. Orbital: A region of space within an atom where an electron in a given subshell can be found. Any orbital can hold a maximum of 2 electrons with opposite spin.

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