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Atomic Structure Maximum Electrons in a Shell

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What is the maximum number of electrons that can occupy the second principal energy level, n = 2?

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Correct Answer: B) 8

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Maximum electrons in a shell = 2n². For n = 2: 2(2²) = 8.

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