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In the Bohr model of an atom, valence electrons are shown in the innermost/ outermost energy level.

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Answer:

Outermost shell

Step-by-step explanation:

in the outermost shell, or energy level, of an atom. For example, oxygen has six valence electrons, two in the 2s subshell and four in the 2p subshell.

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Outermost shell. This corresponds with the octet rule, which allows only 8 electrons to fill the shell. Hopefully this helps.
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