Question

What will be the Atomic number of an element in which the electrons are occupying 3 shells, and the
valence shell has 4 electrons? (Show steps to get the answer)

Answer 1

Answer:

32 electrons

In K, L,M, N shells,in the N shell it can accommodate 32 electrons

Answer 2

Answer:

k= 2

L = 8

M= 4

so atomic number will be 14

and the element is silicon