If K,L,M shells of an atom are completely filled with electrons, then : I) What would be the total number of electrons in the atom? &

2)Find its valency.

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1) total electrons in the atom=electrons in k shell+electrons in l shell+electrons in m shell

=2+8+8
=18 electrons.
2) valency will be zero.

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If K,L,M shells of an atom are completely filled with electrons, then : I) What would be the total number of electrons in the atom? & 2)Find its valency.

1) total electrons in the atom=electrons in k shell+electrons in l shell+electrons in m shell =2+8+8 =18 electrons. 2) valency will be zero.

If K,L,M shells of an atom are completely filled with electrons, then : I) What would be the total number of electrons in the atom? &

2)Find its valency.

1) total electrons in the atom=electrons in k shell+electrons in l shell+electrons in m shell

=2+8+8
=18 electrons.
2) valency will be zero.