Does a shell have to contain electrons in order to exist?

A. A shell is a form of energy that requires electrons in order to exist.
B. A shell is just a conceptual model; hence, it doesn't really exist with or without the electron.
C. A shell is just a region of space which may or may not contain electrons.
D. Two of the above are reasonable answers.


Answer: D

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