An element X belongs to the second period and group 15 of the periodic table. Find out (i) the number of valence electrons in its atoms. (ii) valency of the elements.

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(i) Since the element belong to the 15^th group , so it must have 5 valence electrons in its atoms.

(ii) since the element is in 2^nd period and belongs to 15^th group, so it must be nitrogen. Nitrogen has a valency of 3.

An element X belongs to the second period and group 15 of the periodic table. Find out(i) the number of valence electrons in its atoms.(ii) valency of the elements.

An element X belongs to the second period and group 15 of the periodic table. Find out
(i) the number of valence electrons in its atoms.

(ii) valency of the elements.