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How many electrons are in a full valence shell?
6
8
4

User Betseyb
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Answer:

8

Step-by-step explanation:

cause the first shell can hold up to 2 electrons the second shell holds upto 8 electrons

User Ganesamoorthy
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Answer:8

Explanation:Octet rule: A rule stating that atoms lose, gain, or share electrons in order to have a full valence shell of 8 electrons. (Hydrogen is excluded because it can hold a maximum of 2 electrons in its valence shell

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