The Total Number of Valence Electrons in the Ion SO₄^2-

question 134

Multiple Choice

The total number of valence electrons in the ion SO₄^2- is

• A) 24.
• B) 26.
• C) 28.
• D) 30.
• E) 32.

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Definitions:

Parietal

Referring to the parietal bone of the skull or the parietal lobe of the brain, involved in processing sensory information.

Mastoid

A prominent bony structure located behind the human ear, part of the temporal bone, containing air spaces that communicate with the middle ear.

Sternum

The long flat bone in the upper middle of the front of the chest to which the ribs are attached.

Costae

The plural form of costa, referring to ribs, which are long curved bones forming the rib cage.