The Number of Valence Electrons Found in an Atom of a Group

question 41

Multiple Choice

The number of valence electrons found in an atom of a Group A element is equal to

• A)its atomic number.
• B)its mass number.
• C)eight minus the group number.
• D)eight.
• E)its group number.

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