Homework help with electrons and shells?

Alma a · #1 (**permalink**) 03-04-2008, 07:14 PM

How many shells are needed for each of the following?

1. How many shells do 2 electrons need?

2. 4 electrons need ________ shells.

3. 10 electrons need _______ shells.

4. 16 electrons need ________ shells.

5. 20 electrons need _______ shells.

Norrie · #2 (**permalink**) 03-04-2008, 07:14 PM

1...1.
2...2.
3...2.
4...3.
5...3.
After shell 2, there are some variations in electron distribution.

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