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How many electrons will the lithium atom give up to become stable? a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4
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How many electrons will the lithium atom give up to become stable?

a. 1
b. 2
c. 3
d. 4

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Answer: 2

Explanation: that’s the answer for the quiz

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Recall that most atoms are stable when their outermost ring has eight electrons. (Some atoms, such as lithium and beryllium, are stable when their outermost ring has two electrons.)
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