A headwaiter at a restaurant decides to apply the exclusion principle to the seating of patrons. He will treat tables as sub-shells, and will only seat patrons if the number of the people to be seated adds up to a complete sub-shell. Of the numbers below, the number he would not be willing to seat at one table is

a. 2.
b. 4.
c. 6.
d. 10.
e. 14.


B

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