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

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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.

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