Question

An element whose third shell contains two
p
electrons

Answer 1

Maybe sodium? becasue its an element and I would like some points... sorryy:((((

Answer 2

Carbon

Step-by-step explanation:

Data:

The element must have the configuration:

1s². 2s²2p²

In other words, the number of valence electrons should be 4 (2s²2p²). Looking at the periodic table, carbon fits the criteria.