Which of the following element has only one valence electron?
A
Oxygen
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B
Lithium
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C
Bromine
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D
Argon
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E
Arsenic
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Solution
The correct option is B Lithium The element lithium has only one valence electron. Oxygen, bromine, argon, and arsenic have 2, 7, 8, and 15 valence electrons respectively.