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Which of the following will not have the same number of valence electrons? carbon

silicon
lead
bismuth

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Bismuth is the correct answer.

Carbon has 4 valence electrons
Silicone has 4 valence electrons
Lead has 4 valence electrons
Bismuth has 5 valence electrons

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