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Valence Electrons
The valence electrons are the electrons in the outermost energy level. Determine the number of valence electrons in the
atoms below and draw them in their sublevels (using orbital notation).
1. Fluorine 2. Lithium

3. Phosphorus 4. Zinc

5. Calcium 6. Carbon

7. Nitrogen 8. Iodine

9. Iron 10. Oxygen

11. Argon 12. Barium

13. Potassium 14. Aluminum

15. Helium 16. Hydrogen

17. Magnesium 18. Xenon

19. Sulfur 20. Copper

Example: Carbon

Electron configuration is 1s2 2s2 2p2


Carbon has 4 valence electrons.

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