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The element boron has____ valence electrons. (Input only a whole number such as 7)

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Answer:

3 valence electrons

Step-by-step explanation:

Boron has 5 electrons, 2 in the first shell, and 3 in the second shell therefore three valence electrons

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Answer:

boron only has 2 valence electrons

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