If two electrons in the same atom have the same value of l, they are ________.
A) in the same sublevel, but not necessarily in the same level
B) in the same level, but in different sublevels
C) in the same orbital
D) in different levels and in different shaped orbitals
E) None of the above.

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Electrons with the same value of l are in the same sublevel, which is a subdivision of an energy level (n). They may or may not be in the same principal energy level (n).

If Two Electrons in the Same Atom Have the Same