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A maximum of 110. But for any given element, each energy level is not necessarily filled completely before moving on to the next one, so you have to look up the electron configuration for each one to be sure how many electrons it has in each of its shells.

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The first energy level (n=1) can hold a maximum of 2 electrons, the second energy level (n=2) can hold a maximum of 8 electrons, the third energy level (n=3) can hold a maximum of 18 electrons, the fourth energy level (n=4) can hold a maximum of 32 electrons, and the fifth energy level (n=5) can hold a maximum of 50 electrons.

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