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KCET · Chemistry · Structure of Atom

The number of orbitals associated with ' N ' shell of an atom is

  1. A \(16\)
  2. B \(32\)
  3. C \(3\)
  4. D \(4\)
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(A) \(16\)

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Maximum number of orbitals in a shell \(=n^2\)
Given \(\mathrm{n}=4 \quad \therefore \mathrm{n}^2=16\)