How many valence electrons are there in an element with the following electron configuration? 1s2 2s2 2p4 _______ has ____________ valence electrons
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In this case, the outermost shell is the second shell (2s2 2p4). The 2s subshell has 2 electrons and the 2p subshell has 4 electrons. Show more…
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