no of electrons in the ground state= 8
Argon: atomic number= 18
number of electrons = 18.
Ar(18)= 1s² 2s² 2p² 3s² 3p⁶
Value of m= -2
m belongs to (-l,l) where l = azimuthal quantum number
m∈(-2,2)
so the total number of electrons for m= -2 is 8
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