Question

the outermost electrons in an atom are called - orbital electrons. cloud electrons. far electrons valence electrons.

Explanation:

Valence electrons are the electrons in the outermost shell of an atom. They are involved in chemical bonding. Orbital electrons refer to electrons in general orbitals (not specifically the outermost). Cloud electrons is not a standard term for outermost electrons. Far electrons is also not a recognized term for this concept.

Answer:

valence electrons.