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Any single orbital can hold a maximum of electrons when full

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There can be two electrons in one orbital maximum. The s sublevel has just one orbital, so can contain 2 electrons max. The p sublevel has 3 orbitals, so can contain 6 electrons max.

UwU I might be wrong

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Answer:

2 electrons

Step-by-step explanation:

I literally learned this in class just now.

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