Valence electrons from shell arrangement
An atom in a food chemistry audit has atomic number \(16\). For the first 18 elements, determine the number of outer-shell electrons. Enter the answer and choose the interpretation that matches the chemistry.
Worked practice: chemistry evidence and answer
Use the chemical evidence first, then enter the result and interpretation that match it.
Write a full answer
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