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  • 27-12-2015
  • Chemistry
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An atom in the ground state has seven valence electrons. This atom could be an atom of which element?

(1) calcium (3) oxygen

(2) fluorine (4) sodium

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Billymkhoi
Billymkhoi Billymkhoi
  • 27-12-2015

If you look up the valence electron table, only fluorine has seven valence electrons.
Hope this would help~

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Anonymous Anonymous
  • 27-12-2015

The valence electrons of an element is usually determined by its atomic number. The valence elctrons are the electrons that have the highest energy level. 

Fluorine has 7 valence electrons in the ground state. 

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