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Which statement is correct about electron orbitals and energy levels? A. Yttrium, Y, is the first element in the periodic table with an electron in a f sub-level. B. The maximum number of electrons in one d orbital is 10. C. The maximum number of electrons in the 4th main energy level is 18. D. In a main energy level, the sub-level with the highest energy is labelled f. The answer is D, but could anyone explain why each statement is wrong/correct?

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