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Q. The group $15$ elements have ______electrons in the outermost shell.

The p-Block Elements

Solution:

The outer electronic configuration of group $15$ elements is $ns ^{2}\,\ np ^{3}$. Hence, the group $15$ elements have $5$ electrons in the outermost shell.