For a Group Group VA Element, Choose the Appropriate Number

question 45

Multiple Choice

For a group Group VA element, choose the appropriate number of valence electrons present from the response list.

• A) 1 valence electron
• B) 3 valence electrons
• C) 5 valence electrons
• D) 7 valence electrons

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