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At maximum, an f-subshell can hold __________ electrons, a d-subshell can hold __________ electrons, and a p-subshell can hold __________ electrons.

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Different subshells hold a different maximum number of electrons. Any s subshell can hold up to 2 electrons; p supshell up to 6 electrons; d subshell up to 10; and f subshell up to 14.

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