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Â· just now. 1  s orbital can hold maximum of 2 electrons no matter what the number (principle quantum number like 2,3,4,5 is ) and. 2  each orbital can have maximum 2 no. of electrons with opposite spin. 3  Every s orbital only has two electrons the d orbital can have up to eight i believe.
Shell 2 (2S & 2P) and Shell 3 (3S & 3P) each hold 8 electrons. After that, the next 2 hold 18 each, then the next 2 hold 32. So far, scientists havent discovered any elements that use more orbitals than this. As for how many shells the atom has, I already said that it has an infinite number of empty ones. But the number of full ones is probably closer to what youre looking for. For example, lets look at Calcium. Calcium has 20 electrons.