The Periodic Table: Patterns & Trends
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Practice Questions
1)  How many electrons in the outer shell of Magnesium (in group 2)?
 
2)  Lithium is in period 2 – how many shells does it have in total ?
 
3)  Potassium is in period 3 – how many shells does it have in total ?
 
4)  What is the relationship between period and number of shells ?