What is the valency of silicon with atomic number 14?
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Valency is the number of electrons lost or gained by an element in order to obtain octet or duplet.
Configuration of silicon is 2, 8, 4.
Thus the valency of silicon is 4.
It loses its outer four electrons in order to complete an octet.
Configuration of silicon is 2, 8, 4.
Thus the valency of silicon is 4.
It loses its outer four electrons in order to complete an octet.
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Here's ur ans. ⤵
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↪ Electronic configuration of Silicon is -- 2,8, 4
Thus its valency = 4
Valency is basically the no. of electrons gained or lost in order to complete octet or duplet .
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✌Hope it helps
Here's ur ans. ⤵
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↪ Electronic configuration of Silicon is -- 2,8, 4
Thus its valency = 4
Valency is basically the no. of electrons gained or lost in order to complete octet or duplet .
______________________
✌Hope it helps
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