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How many electrons are in the outer shell of chlorine?
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How many electrons are in the outer shell of chlorine?

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The electronic configuration is 2,8,7 therefore there are 7
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Well..chlorine has an atomic number of 17.... This means it has 17 electrons on the outer shell. The atomic number of an element determines its number of electrons in its outer shell....Hope i helped.
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