Multiple choice

Valence electrons are those that are:

  1. held most loosely.

  2. of the lowest energy.

  3. always easily lost.

  4. never easily lost.
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Explanation

Valence electrons are located in the outermost shell and are held most loosely by the nucleus, making them available for bonding.

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