Match the following.
-number of unpaired electrons in Na
A)electrons in the outermost shell
B)1
C)2
D)electrons in completed shells

Name: Match the following. -number of unpaired electrons in Na A)electrons in the outermost shell B)1 C)2 D)electrons in completed shells
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Sodium (Na) has one valence electron in its outermost shell. As all electrons in the first and second shell are paired, only this valence electron is unpaired. Therefore, the number of unpaired electrons in Na is 1.

Match the Following. -Number of Unpaired Electrons in Na