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mezya [45]
3 years ago
8

How do you calculate the number of valence electrons in an atom?

Chemistry
1 answer:
gavmur [86]3 years ago
5 0
To find<span> the </span>valence electrons in an atom<span>, identify what group the element is in. An element in group 1A has 1 </span>valence electron<span>. For example, Li is in group 1A, so that means it has one </span>valence electron. If the element is in group 2A, then it has two valence electrons<span>.</span>
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