Match the following.

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

Question

Match the following.

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

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Na has 1 electron in its outermost shell, which is not paired with another electron. Therefore, the number of unpaired electrons in Na is 1 (choice A). Choices B and C are not relevant to the question, and choice D is incorrect as Na does not have 2 unpaired electrons.

Match the Following. -Number of Unpaired Electrons in Na