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Chemical Bonding

Question 12 • AA-F26 Physical Science

How many dots belong in the electron dot diagram of a boron (B) atom?

Answer
A
three
B
five
C
eight
D
thirteen

Explanation

An electron dot diagram shows an atom’s valence electrons. Boron is in Group 13, so it has 3 valence electrons and its diagram has three dots.

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