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Multiple choice

How many unpaired electrons does a carbon atom contain?

  1. 1

  2. 2

  3. 3

  4. 4

  5. -

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The atomic number of carbon is 6. It contains 4 electrons in the outermost shell. Hence, the number of unpaired electrons is 2.

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