How does the number of valence electrons change as one moves from left to right across any group on the periodic table? A B C D It increases by one. It decreases by one. It stays the same. The relationship cannot be predicted.

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How does the number of valence electrons change as one moves from
left to right across any group on the periodic table?
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C
D
It increases by one.
It decreases by one.
It stays the same.
The relationship cannot be predicted.
Transcribed Image Text:How does the number of valence electrons change as one moves from left to right across any group on the periodic table? A C D It increases by one. It decreases by one. It stays the same. The relationship cannot be predicted.
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