Potassium has 1 valence electron.
six valence electrons
Take carbon as an example.Carbon, indicated by it's atomic number, has 6 electrons. The number at the top of carbon's group is the number of valance electrons. Carbon has 4 valance elections.6 total electrons - 4 valance electrons= 2 core electrons in carbon=====================(try another element yourself to see this process )
It has 4 valence electrons
The maximum number is 8.
6 valence electrons 1s2 2s2 2p4 These 6 valence electrons are in the outer shell.
By looking at the group number you can tell how many valance electrons there are ex: Group 1= 1 valance electrons Group 2-12= 2 valance electrons Group 13= 3 valance electrons Group 14= 4 valance electrons Group 15= 5 valance electrons Group 16= 6 valance electrons Group 17= 7 valance electrons Group 18= 8 valance electrons
six valence electrons
4
Seven
one
There are none.
4 valence electrons
Take carbon as an example.Carbon, indicated by it's atomic number, has 6 electrons. The number at the top of carbon's group is the number of valance electrons. Carbon has 4 valance elections.6 total electrons - 4 valance electrons= 2 core electrons in carbon=====================(try another element yourself to see this process )
7 valence electrons
It has 4 valence electrons
it has 6 valance electrons, the number of electrons can be determined by the number of protons it has, which is the same as it's atomic number.
The maximum number is 8.