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The combining capacity of an element is called valency
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Valency refers to the combining capacity. for finding it all you have to do is:
one electron in the valence shell :- 1 two electrons :- 2 three elctrons :- 3 four elctrons :- 4 and for all the elements which have more than 4 electrons in their valence shell.. you have to minus it from 8
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for finding it all you have to do is:
one electron in the valence shell :- 1
two electrons :- 2
three elctrons :- 3
four elctrons :- 4
and for all the elements which have more than 4 electrons in their valence shell.. you have to minus it from 8
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