Question #df51f
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Oct 2, 2016
Each sub level has the next odd number of orbitals
Explanation:
The s has only 1 possible orbital
The p has three possible orbitals
The d has five possible orbitals
The f has seven possible orbitals
1 : 3 : 5 : 7
The orbitals are increasing odd numbers, easy to remember.