To Follow the Octet Rule, How Many Electrons Must a Neutral

question 146

Multiple Choice

To follow the octet rule, how many electrons must a neutral sulfur atom gain when forming a negative ion?

• A) 1
• B) 2
• C) 6
• D) 8

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