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How many nonbonding electrons does phosphorus have?

is it 5 valence electrons
10 years ago

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Answered by DrBob222
Yes it has 5 valence electrons. But aren't those bonding electrons? The question is for non-bonding electrons.
10 years ago
Answered by Ciaria
yeah that's why I wasn't sure about my answer ..
10 years ago
Answered by Gary
The answer is 10 non-bonding.
8 years ago
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