What is shielding? In an atom, which electrons tend to do

Chapter 8, Problem 9E

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Problem 9E

What is shielding? In an atom, which electrons tend to do the most shielding (core electrons or valence electrons)?

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Problem 9E

What is shielding? In an atom, which electrons tend to do the most shielding (core electrons or valence electrons)?

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Solution 9E: (a) Valence electron is the electron which is associated with the atom which is participated in the bond formation. Therefore, valence electrons are present in the outermost shell. Therefore valence electrons are not same as its atomic number. On the other hand, atomic number is the number

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