How many valence electrons would an atom with a ground state electronic configuration of 1s²,2s²,2p6 have? 8 There is not enough information to answer the question. 2 6 10

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How many valence electrons would an atom with a ground state electronic
configuration of 1s2,2s2,2p6 have?
8
There is not enough information to answer the question.
2
6
10
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