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The Fundamental Unit Of Life

Question
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If Z = 3, what would be the valency of the element? Also, name the element.

Solution

If z = 3, i.e., atomic number is 3. Its electronic configuration is 2, 1. Hence, the valency of the element is 1 (since the outermost shell has only one electron). Then element is lithium. It has distribution of electrons as 2, 1.