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Standard IX
Chemistry
Lewis Dot Structure
A phosphorus ...
Question

A phosphorus atom has a total of 15 electrons. Its outermost shell _______ will have ______ electrons.

A
L; 5
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M; 5
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L; 8
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M; 8
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Solution

The correct option is B M; 5
Option (c) is correct.

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