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The set of s and p orbitals in a given energy level can accommodate a maximum of _______ electrons and participate in a maximum of _______ covalent bonds.

Option: 1

4, 2


Option: 2

6, 3


Option: 3

8, 4


Option: 4

10, 5


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s- orbitals can have 2 and p-orbitals can have a maximum of 6 electrons. So, that makes total of 8 electrons and a pair of electrons make a bond, which means the maximum of 4 covalent bonds.

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