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If oxygen gained two electrons how many electrons would be in its outer shell? A. 2 B. 6 C. 8 D. 10

If oxygen gained two electrons how many electrons would be in its outer shell? A. 2 B. 6 C. 8 D. 10
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If oxygen gained two electrons how many electrons would be in its outer shell? A. 2 B. 6 C. 8 D. 10

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C. 8

Oxygen atom has 6 electrons in its outer shell. It becomes 8 after receiving two more electrons.
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