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Question
The maximum number of electrons in a subshell with l = 3 (f subshell) is______________?
A
6
B
10
C
14
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D
18
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6
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10
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C
14
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D
18
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Explanation
An f subshell (l=3) has 7 orbitals, each holding up to 2 electrons, giving a maximum capacity of 14 electrons.
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