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What is the atom with 10 kernel electrons and 5 valence electrons?
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What has a + 1 charge and has 8 valence electrons in the third major energy level?

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!atoms in the nitrogen family.. have 5 valence electrons. They tend to share electrons when they bond. Other elements in this family are phosphorus, arsenic, antimony, and bismuth.

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