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Use the periodic table to answer the question. The periodic table of elements shows element groups, periods, and element proper...Question
Use the periodic table to answer the question.
The periodic table of elements shows element groups, periods, and element properties.
How many valence electrons are in an atom of the element fluorine?
(1 point)
Responses
eight
eight
two
two
seven
seven
five
five
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The periodic table of elements shows element groups, periods, and element properties.
How many valence electrons are in an atom of the element fluorine?
(1 point)
Responses
eight
eight
two
two
seven
seven
five
five
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Fluorine is located in group 17 (also known as group VIIA) of the periodic table. Elements in this group have seven valence electrons. Therefore, the correct answer is:
**seven**
**seven**