Which of the following neutral atoms contains six (6) Valence electrons Nitrogen, atomic number 7 Carbon, atomic number 6 Phosphorus, atomic number 15 Oxygen, atomic number 8

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Which of the following neutral atoms contains six (6) Valence electrons?
Nitrogen, atomic number 7
Carbon, atomic number 6
Phosphorus, atomic number 15
Oxygen, atomic number 8
QUESTION 9
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Yalence electrons)
Transcribed Image Text:QUESTION 8 Which of the following neutral atoms contains six (6) Valence electrons? Nitrogen, atomic number 7 Carbon, atomic number 6 Phosphorus, atomic number 15 Oxygen, atomic number 8 QUESTION 9 fivo (E Yalence electrons)
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valance electrons  are the nuber of electrons present on the outtermost orbital . 

these electrons participate in chemical bond formation via either loos of electrons , or gain of electrons or even sharing of electrons . 

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