Oxygen (Atomic Number 8) Requires How Many Additional Electrons to Fill

question 80

Multiple Choice

Oxygen (atomic number 8) requires how many additional electrons to fill its outer electron shell?

• A) 1
• B) 2
• C) 4
• D) 6
• E) 8

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Definitions:

Sample Space

The collection of all potential results or outcomes from a probabilistic experiment.

Discrete Random Variables

Random variables that take on a countable number of distinct values.

Continuous Random Variables

Variables that can take on any values within a continuous range, as opposed to discrete variables that have specific, separate values.

Normal Distribution

It's a probability distribution where the frequency of data decreases as the distance from the mean increases, exhibiting symmetry about the mean.