MCQ
The total number of electrons that can be accommodated in all the orbitals having principal quantum number $2$  and azimuthal quantum number $1$ is
  • A
    $2$
  • B
    $4$
  • $6$
  • D
    $8$

Answer

Correct option: C.
$6$
c
The total number of electrons that can be accommodated in all the orbitals having principal quantum number $2$ and the azimuthal quantum number $1$ is $6$ It is a p orbital with $p _{ x }, p _{ y }, p _{ z }$ sub orbitals each of which can accommodate $2$ electrons each.

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