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expeople1 [14]
4 years ago
12

Why is the outermost shell of an atom significant?

Chemistry
1 answer:
Gala2k [10]4 years ago
7 0

Answer:

The number of electrons in the outermost shell of a particular atom determines its reactivity, or tendency to form chemical bonds with other atoms. This outermost shell is known as the valence shell, and the electrons found in it are called valence electrons

Explanation:

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