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Electrons in the outermost shell of an atom that are available to bond with the electrons of other atoms areQuestion 15 options:A) anions.B) cations.C) valence electrons.D) free electrons.

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Answer:

C) Valence electrons.

Step-by-step explanation:

The valence electrons are the electrons in the outermost shell, because they interact with other electrons to form substances in chemical reactions.

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