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Question

How many numbers of valence electrons are there in potassium ion?

  1. 8
  2. 1
  3. 2
  4. 3

hintHint:

The potassium ion has eight valence electron.

The correct answer is: 8


    In potassium ion, there are eight valence electrons; therefore, two electrons can be found in the 's' orbital and the remaining six electrons can be found in the three 'p' orbitals.

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