Use the Information Extracted from the Periodic Table in Figure

question 75

Multiple Choice

Use the information extracted from the periodic table in Figure 2.2 to answer the following questions.


-What is the valence of an atom with six electrons in its outer electron shell?

• A)1
• B)2
• C)3
• D)4

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