An Atom of Oxygen Has an Atomic Number of 8

question 39

Multiple Choice

An atom of oxygen has an atomic number of 8.Therefore

• A)it can share electrons with another identical atom.
• B)it can share electrons with another oxygen atom.
• C)it can form O₂.
• D)All of the above are true.

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