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What are electrons in the outermost energy shell of an atom called?

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valence electrons

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What are the electrons in the outermost shell of an atom called?
valence
What is the outermost energy shell of an atom called?
Electrons
What are electrons in the outermost shell called?
An electrons in an outer shell of an atom that can participate in forming chemical bonds with other atoms are called valence electrons.
What is the electrons outermost shell called?
Electrons in the outermost shell are called valence electrons.
What's the outermost electron of an atom called?
valence electron

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