Which of the following correctly lists all sublevels present in the third principal energy level ($n = 3$) and the total number of orbitals contained in that level?

A) $s$ and $p$ sublevels, with a total of 4 orbitals

B) $s$, $p$, and $d$ sublevels, with a total of 6 orbitals

C) $s$, $p$, and $d$ sublevels, with a total of 9 orbitals

D) $s$, $p$, $d$, and $f$ sublevels, with a total of 16 orbitals

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