Maximum number of electrons in a subshell of an atom is determined by the following:
Options
(a) 2l + 1
(b) 4l – 2
(c) 2n²
(d) 4l + 2
Correct Answer:
4l + 2
Explanation:
The number of subshells is (2l+1).
The maximum number of electrons in the subshell is 2(2l+1)
= 4l+2