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The effective nuclear charge (Z) felt by the outermost electrons is the strongest for which of the following elements?
A) F
B) N
C) Be
D) B
E) O
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1 of 3To determine which of the following elements has the strongest effective nuclear charge felt by the outermost electrons, first we must define the meaning of effective nuclear charge or Z.
Effective nuclear charge is the net attractive force between the negatively charged electrons and the positively charge nucleus given by the formula
where Z is the nuclear charge of the given atom and S is the shielding constant.
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