10. Periodic Properties of the Elements
Valence Electrons of Elements
4PRACTICE PROBLEM
Identify the statement that best describes valence electrons.
Identify the statement that best describes valence electrons.
ANSWERS OPTIONS
A
Valence electrons are inner shell electrons and don't participate in chemical bonding.
B
Valence electrons are paired electrons
C
Valence electrons are unpaired electrons
D
Valence electrons are outer shell electrons that participate in chemical bonding.