Which of the following sub-shell does not exist?

Everyday Science / Chemistry — Multiple-choice practice

  1. A. 1p
  2. B. 5d
  3. C. 6f
  4. D. 1s

Correct answer

1p

Explanation

Explanation The p sub-shell does not exist in the first energy level (n=1). The first energy level only has an s sub-shell.

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