How many electrons does chlorine have

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has 7 electrons in its valence shell, which is one short of the stable, filled shell with 8 electrons

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The atomic number of Cl is 17.
In a neutral chlorine atom, there are 17 Protons and 17 electrons

Adamteale answered Feb 14, 2017

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