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General Knowledge · Q269

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 269

Q269

Which of the following is the maximum number of electrons that can be present in M-shell?

A.
2
B.
8
C.
18
Answer
D.
32

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
The M shell only holds eight electrons. The M shell can actually hold up to 18 electrons as you move to higher atomic numbers. The maximum number of electrons you will find in any shell is 32.