JEE CHEMISTRY MCQ: CLASSIFICATION OF ELEMENTS AND PERIODICITY IN PROPERTIES

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The number of valency electrons in carbon atom is:

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Correct option: D

Option D (4) is correct because carbon has an electronic configuration of

1s^22s^22p^2

, meaning it has 4 electrons in its outermost (valence) shell.

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