Question

An element has 5 valence electrons, it is
classified as a
1.metal
2.non metal
3.noble gas
5. metalloid

please help me​

Answer 1

Answer:

obviously option 2 non metals

Explanation:

1-3 valence electrons - metals

4 valence electrons. - metalloid

5-7 valence electrons - non metals

8 valence electrons - noble gases

Answer 2

Answer:

2. Non-metal

=> An element has 5 electrons, it is classified as a Non-metal.

Explanation:

Metals have 1,2 or 3 valence electrons while non metals have 4,5,6 or 7 valence electrons.

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