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How does the valence of each element help you determine the structure of the glucose molecule?

How does the valence of each element help you determine the structure of the glucose molecule?
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How does the valence of each element help you determine the structure of the glucose molecule?

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They determine how reactive the element is with other elements

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The number of valence electrons define how the elements combine. For example, if element A has 3 valence electrons and element B has 5, they would share so that both element satisfies the octet rule. 
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