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How many energy levels do the electrons in oxygen occupy?

A. 1
B. 2
C. 3

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electrons in oxygen occupy B.2 energy levels 2 in the first level and 6 in the second level.
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The correct answer would be B. The first level contains two and the second level contains six holding a total of eight, the reason eight aren't just in one row is because only two fit in the first row.
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