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CHM 101 Periodic Table & Trends Objective Question

Question

Elements of the same group have the same number of __________ electrons. (Q1)
Options
A core
B valence / outermost
Correct Answer
C total
D paired
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

This is the fundamental reason for similar chemical properties within a group.

Hint

Electrons in the outermost shell.

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