Question

What is the total number of orbitals that can be found on third electron shell (n=3)? Answer with explanation​

Answer 1

nine orbitals

Step-by-step explanation:

There are nine orbitals in the n = 3 shell. There is one orbital in the 3s subshell and three orbitals in the 3p subshell. The n = 3 shell, however, also includes 3d orbitals.