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explain how the element sodium is monovalent ​

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Answered by swethika2006
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It has 1 electron in its last shell which means it has 1 valence electron. In order to get stability by acquiring nearest noble gas configuration. ... Hence, we say that sodium has a valency of one and is thus monovalent.

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Answered by carvalhobasilia
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It has 1 electron in its last shell which means it has 1 valence electron. In order to get stability by acquiring nearest noble gas configuration. ... Hence, we say that sodium has a valency of one and is thus monovalent.

Explanation:

Sodium is metal which has atomic number 11. It has 1 electron in its last shell which means it has 1 valence electron. In order to get stability by acquiring nearest noble gas configuration. ... Hence, we say that sodium has a valency of one and is thus monovalent.

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