What is the maximum number of electrons that can be contained in the first, second, third, and fourth energy levels, respectively?
Express your answer as integers separated by commas.

Question

What is the maximum number of electrons that can be contained in the first, second, third, and fourth energy levels, respectively?
Express your answer as integers separated by commas.

kkutie7 · Answer

https://scienceconceptions.wikispaces.com/file/view/EnergyLevelsCircles.png/426204700/336x272/EnergyLevelsCircles.png

sweetburger · Answer

that picture pretty much nails it on the head.

rhondasommer · Answer

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