Chemistry, asked by hannahlago, 1 year ago

how many electrons fill an orbital?

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Answered by Anonymous
1
2 electrons

The s sublevel has just one orbital, so can contain 2 electrons max. The p sublevel has 3 orbitals, so can contain 6 electrons max. The d sublevel has 5 orbitals, so can contain 10 electrons max. And the 4 sublevel has 7 orbitals, so can contain 14 electrons max.


hannahlago: so is the answer 2?
ashish5597: for k orbital
hannahlago: okay thank you!!
Answered by ashish5597
2
depend on shell
k - 2
L- 8
M - 8
N - 18
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