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Which of the following subshells can have a maximum of 2 electrons?
p
s
d
f

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It’s “S” trust me I’ve done this since the 6th grade
User Kitchin
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It is the s-orbital because the order of electrons is s-block, p-block, d-block, and f-block. The p, d, and I think f as well (not 100% about f though) can each hold 8 more valence electrons in their shells. 
User Denis K
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