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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