Chemistry for Today: General, Organic, and Biochemistry
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Chapter 3, Problem 3.18E
Look at the periodic table and tell how many electrons are in the valence shell of the following elements:
a. element number
b. the first element (reading down) in group VA
c.
d. The fourth element (reading left to right) in period
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