Question

Define valency. Give its one example.

Answer 1

valency means the combination of power of an element, especially as measured by the number of hydrogen atoms it can displace or combine with.

Answer 2

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The combining capacity of the atoms in a element is known as valency.

Example: Valency of magnesium is 2