What are the basic properties of the outer shell of an element?

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Wesley Franks · Answer 1 · 2020-10-16T01:55:02+0000

The number of electrons in the outermost shell of an atom determines its physical and chemical properties. All elements are most stable with 8 electrons (an octet) in their outer shell.

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