Question

If a shell can hold a maximum of 32 electrons, what is the value of n?
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Answer 1

`\\ \rm\rightarrowtail 2n^2=32`

`\\ \rm\rightarrowtail n^2=32/2`

`\\ \rm\rightarrowtail n^2=16`

`\\ \rm\rightarrowtail n=√(16)`

`\\ \rm\rightarrowtail n=4`