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What type of electrons take part in chemical combinations during the formation of a molecule?
ChemistryChemical Bonding and Molecular StructureNEET
Options:
  • A Inner shell electrons
  • B Outer shell electrons
  • C Valence electrons
  • D Inner and outer shell electrons
Solution:
1731 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: Valence electrons
Only the outer shell electrons, known as valence electrons, take part in chemical combinations.

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