Explain the relationship between the number of electrons in the valence shell and the valency of an element taking the example of chlorine.
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There are seven electrons in the valence shell of chlorine atom, so both chlorine share their one electron with each other and complete their octet. In this manner covalent bond is formed. Hence, valency of chlorine is one.
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