What is the maximum no. electrons in each shell? and what is the maximum number of electrons in the outermost shell?
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What is the maximum no. electrons in each shell? and what is the maximum number of electrons in the outermost shell?
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Answer:
maximum no. of electrons in each shell can be anything but below 8 same applies for outer shell eg
carbon has 2 electons in innershell and 4 electons in outershell
Explanation:
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Explanation:
in each shell
depends on S P D F orbitals
for S - 2
p- 6
D- 10
F- 14
In outer most shell maximum no.of electrons are 8 ( octet rule )