Question

Name
(a) three elements that have a single electron in their outermost shells.
(b) two elements that have two electrons in their outermost shells.
(c) three elements with filled outermost shells.

Answer 1

(a) Lithium, sodium, potassium (Alkali metals present in group 1)
(b) Beryllium, magnesium, calcium (Alkaline earth metals present in group 2)
(c) Helium, neon, argon (Noble gases present in group 18).