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How many electrons can occupy an orbital

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2 electrons

Step-by-step explanation:

There are five 3d orbitals, each of which can hold up to 2 electrons, for 10 total electrons. An orbital is described by the principle quantum number, n, the angular momentum quantum number, l, and the magnetic quantum number, ml.

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