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What is the maximum number of electrons that an S orbital can have? 1 electron 2 electrons 4 electrons 3 electrons
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What is the maximum number of electrons that an S orbital can have?

1 electron
2 electrons
4 electrons
3 electrons

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S orbitals can have up to 2 electrons because they have one sub level and each sub level can hold up to 2 electrons
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S orbit can hold 2 electrons
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