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Atoms and Molecules — Science STD 9 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9ScienceAtoms and Molecules1 Mark
Question
Define the following terms.
Valency.
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Answer

In chemistry, the valence or valency of an element is a measure of its combining power with other atoms when it forms chemical compounds or molecules.

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