Name the type of elements which have their,
(iv) one electron short of octet

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Halogens possess $7$ valence electrons. They have one electron short of an octet as they require only one electron to attain a stable configuration.

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Name the type of elements which have their, (iv) one electron short of octet

Halogens possess 7 valence electrons. They have one electron short of an octet as they require only one electron to attain a stable configuration.

Name the type of elements which have their,
(iv) one electron short of octet

Halogens possess $7$ valence electrons. They have one electron short of an octet as they require only one electron to attain a stable configuration.