10. Periodic Properties of the Elements

Which factor primarily determines how many bonds an atom can form?

How many valence electrons does boron (B) have?

Which of the following represents the number of valence electrons in the outermost energy level of an oxygen atom?

Which noble gas has the same electron configuration as the oxygen atom in a water molecule?

How many valence electrons does each carbon atom have?

How many valence electrons does bismuth (Bi) have?

How many valence electrons does lithium (Li) have available for bonding?

Which of the following statements best describes the difference between the valence band and the conduction band in a solid?

How many valence electrons are present in a neutral atom of phosphorus (P)?

Which part of the atom is primarily responsible for chemical bonding?

Which of the following is the correct number of valence electrons in the element sulfur (S)?

An atom has an atomic number of 7. What is the most likely number of valence electrons for this atom?

How many valence electrons does a fluorine atom (F) have?

How many valence electrons does a bromine (Br) atom have available for bonding?

How many valence electrons are present in a single atom of carbon?