According to modern periodic table, the number of electron shells around the nucleus of an atom represents its_____ in the periodic table.

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According to the modern periodic table, the number of electron shells around the nucleus of an atom represents its period in the periodic table.
The number of shells in an element equals the number of periods to which it belongs.
Therefore, the number of electron shells around the nucleus of an atom represents its period in the periodic table.

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