Does the P-block have 6 orbitals and 36 electrons?
1s 2s 2p 2p 2p 3s 3p 3p 3p 4s 3d 3d 3d 3d 3d 4p 4p 4p 5s 4d 4d 4d 4d 4d 5p 5p 5p 6s 4f 4f 4f 4f 4f 4f 4f 5d 5d 5d 5d 5d 6p 6p 6p 7s 5f 5f 5f 5f 5f 5f 5f 6d 6d 6d 6d 6d 7p 7p 7p
s-block f-block d-block p-block
in the above diagram you can clearly see that p-block having 6 orbital in each column
in one p - orbital the maximum number of electrons have = 6
here 6 p-orbitals so 6 x 6 = 36 electrons they have
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