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Metal with valency one.

 Question:

Metal having valency one.



Solution:

Sodium


Explanation:

The configuration of sodium (atomic number 11) is 2, 8, 1. So, it will lose 1 electron to have 8 electrons in its last shell. Thus, its valency is one.

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