State the number of electrons present in the outermost shell of the atom of the following elements:

Question

State the number of electrons present in the outermost shell of the atom of the following elements: (i) Neon (ii) Chlorine

Philoid · Accepted Answer

(i) In neon the number of electrons present in the outermost shell of the atom is 8.

(ii) Chlorine the number of electrons present in the outermost shell of the atom is 7.