The Number of Electrons in the Outer Energy Level of a Neutral

question 20

Multiple Choice

The number of electrons in the outer energy level of a neutral atom of boron (atomic number 5) is ________.

• A)2
• B)3
• C)5
• D)8
• E)10

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