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Standard IX
Chemistry
Valency
The electrons...
Question
The electrons present in the outermost shell of an atom are known as
:
A
protons
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neutrons
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C
octet
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D
valence electrons
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Solution
The correct option is
C
valence electrons
The electrons present in the outermost shell of an atom are known as valence electrons.
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