Question

Differentiate between ‘Atom’ and ‘Radical’ on the basis of valence electrons

Answer 1

In terms of electrons, the difference between radical and valency is that radical has one unpaired electron, while the valency of a chemical element describes the electrons in the outermost shell.

Answer 2

Answer:

ATOM: its the smallest part of an element having the same chemical properties.

RADICAL: two or more than two atoms, ions or molecules which have unpaired electrons and are highly reactive. they easily take part in chemical reactions.

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