Chemistry (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0078021529
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Chapter 8 - Section 8.1 - Lewis Dot Symbols - Checkpoint - Page 327: 8.1.3

Answer

X belongs to the group 5A. (e)

Work Step by Step

1. Count the amount of valence electrons (dots): - The element has 5 valence electrons. Therefore, the element must belong to the group 5A.
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