Q.

The total number of electrons that can be present in a 2p orbital is

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a

2

b

6

c

10

d

14

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

The ‘p sub shell’ starts from second shell onwards.

Ex: for ? = 2 ,   ? = 1  →  2p sub shell

Note: p sub shell has total three orbitals. Each orbital can accommodate maximum for 2 electrons.  According to Paulies exclusion principle.

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