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How many orbitals in a ground state oxygen atom are completely filled?

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a

1

b

2

c

3

d

4

answer is C.

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The orbitals in a ground state oxygen atom are completely filled is 3

There are three 2p orbitals in oxygen. Since there are three orbitals inside the p subshell, a maximum of six electrons can be held there. The three p orbitals are lobed and are at right angles to each other.

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