
Chemistry: Structure and Properties
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Author: Nivaldo J. Tro
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Chapter 4, Problem 53E
Interpretation Introduction
To determine:
An element in the fourth period (row) of the periodic table with the following:
a. Five valence electrons.
b. Four 4p electrons.
c. Three 3d electrons.
d. A complete outer shell.
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