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Subshells of one shell differ in energy in multi-electron atoms mainly because of
ARepulsion among electrons
BSpin of the nucleus
CNeutron attraction
DEmission of photons
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Repulsion among electrons
Mutual repulsion between electrons, absent in hydrogen, splits the subshell energies.
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