An atom with atomic number 3 is in its ground state. How many electrons are in its outermost shell?

What will be an ideal response?


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Flatten a spherical meatball into a hamburger and you increase its

A) surface area. B) volume. C) both of these D) none of these

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In metallic bonding, the valence electrons are ______________electrons.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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