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How many electrons in an atom could have n = 2, l = 1, ml = 0?

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Since the magnetic quantum number can only go from −l to +l , you'll have these values for ml.
ml=−2,−1,0,+1,+2.
SInce each of these orbitals can hold a maximum of two electrons.
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