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In a molecule of fluorine, the two shared electrons give each fluorine atom ____ electron(s) in the outer energy level.


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Each fluorine atom has 7 valence electrons; by sharing a pair (a single covalent bond) each atom effectively has a full octet of 8 electrons in its outer energy level.