How Many Protons and Electrons Does the Most Stable Ion

question 45

Multiple Choice

How many protons and electrons does the most stable ion for oxygen have? # protons
# electrons

• A)10 p 8 e
• B)8 p 6 e
• C)6 p 8 e
• D)8 p 8 e
• E)8 p 10 e

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