Valence electron

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The electrons that exist furthest from an atom's nucleus. They are generally the electrons with the highest energy level number.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Wile, Dr. Jay L. Exploring Creation With Chemistry. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1998