wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
2
You visited us 2 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

How many valence electrons does an atom of lithium possess?

A
1
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
B
2
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
3
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
4
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution

The correct option is A 1
Lithium possess one valence electron. The atomic number of lithium is 3. The electronic configuration of lithium is 2,1.

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
1
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Chemical Formulae
CHEMISTRY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon