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Q. For a shell of principal quantum number n = 4, there are

Structure of Atom

Solution:

Maximum number of orbitals=$n^{2}=16$
Maximum number of electrons =$2n^{2}=32$
Number of subshells when n = 4
i.e., n = 1, 2, 3, 4 (K, L, M, N)