Arrange $s, p, d,$ and $f$ subshells of a shell in the increasing order of effective nuclear charge $(Z_{eff})$ experienced by the electron present in them.

  • A
    $f < d < p < s$
  • B
    $s < p < d < f$
  • C
    $f < p < d < s$
  • D
    $s < d < p < f$

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