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Give the number of electrons in the species, H2 and

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Number of electrons present in hydrogen molecule (H2) = 1 + 1 = 2

∴ Number of electrons in = 2 – 1 = 1

H2:

Number of electrons in H2 = 1 + 1 = 2

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Number of electrons present in oxygen molecule (O2) = 8 + 8 = 16

∴ Number of electrons in = 16 – 1 = 15


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