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Standard XII
Chemistry
Groups
The number of...
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The number of electrons in the valence shell is equal to
:
A
atomic number
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B
period number
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C
group number
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D
atomic mass
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Solution
The correct option is
C
group number
The number of electrons in the valence shell is equal to group number.
Hence, option C is correct.
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