Concept explainers
(a)
Interpretation:
The maximum number of electrons that can be occupied by
Concept introduction:
An atom is made up of three subatomic particles-neutrons, protons, and electrons. Neutrons and protons are present in the nucleus of the atom, whereas electrons are revolving outside the nucleus in an atom. The electrons are arranged in the subshell of atoms according to their energy.
(b)
Interpretation:
The maximum number of electrons that can be occupied by
Concept introduction:
An atom is made up of three subatomic particles-neutrons, protons, and electrons. Neutrons and protons are present in the nucleus of the atom, whereas electrons are revolving outside the nucleus in an atom. The electrons are arranged in the subshell of atoms according to their energy.
(c)
Interpretation:
The maximum number of electrons that can be occupied by
Concept introduction:
An atom is made up of three subatomic particles-neutrons, protons, and electrons. Neutrons and protons are present in the nucleus of the atom, whereas electrons are revolving outside the nucleus in an atom. The electrons are arranged in the subshell of atoms according to their energy.
(d)
Interpretation:
The maximum number of electrons that can be occupied by
Concept introduction:
An atom is made up of three subatomic particles-neutrons, protons, and electrons. Neutrons and protons are present in the nucleus of the atom, whereas electrons are revolving outside the nucleus in an atom. The electrons are arranged in the subshell of atoms according to their energy.
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