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Atomic mass of an element is 24 and it c...

Atomic mass of an element is 24 and it contains K neutrons, valency of the element is

A

1

B

2

C

3

D

4

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The correct Answer is:
B
Atomic number = Atomic mass - Number of neutron
= 24 - 12 =12
Electronic configuration of the element = 2,82 thus valency of the element is 2.
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