Question

how many electrons can the d sublevel hold?

Explanation:

Step1: Recall electron - holding formula for subshells

The formula for the number of electrons in a subshell is \(2(2l + 1)\). For the d sub - level, \(l = 2\).

Step2: Substitute \(l = 2\) into the formula

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Answer:

10