Maximum number of electrons in a subshell of an atom is determined by the following

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4l+2

4s13d5

4l−2

2n2

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

The number of sub shell is (2l+1). The maximum number of electrons in the sub shell is 2(2l+1)=(4l+2).

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