How many maximum number of electrons can be accommodated in an orbital?
The maximum number of electrons that can be accommodated in an orbital is 2.
“s” sub shell has 1 orbital, so its occupancy is 2.
“p” sub shell has 3 orbitals, so its occupancy is 6 electrons and so on .
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