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10 November, 17:42

Use the periodic table and the above figure.

How many electrons does a carbon atom have?

12

4

6

+3
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  1. 10 November, 18:05
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    4

    Explanation:

    observing the electronic configuration for the Carbon atom shown in the periodic table:

    [He] 2s² 2p²

    Therefore, it can be seen that at level s and level p it has two electrons per level to form chemical bonds, which gives it a total of 4 available electrons.
  2. 10 November, 18:08
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    6

    Explanation:

    Carbon is the 6th element of the periodic table and the atomic number is the same as the amount of electrons it has.
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