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Question: How many orbitals and electrons are associated with n = 4?...

How many orbitals and electrons are associated with n = 4?

A

32,64

B

16,32

C

4,16

D

8,16

Answer

16,32

Explanation

Solution

: When n = 4; l = 0, 1, 2, 3

Number of orbitals, = 1 + 3 + 5 + 7 = 16

Number of electrons,= 2 + 6 + 10 + 14 = 32