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How many more electrons can fit within the valence shell of a oxygen atom?

How many more electrons can fit within the valence shell of a oxygen atom?
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How many more electrons can fit within the valence shell of a oxygen atom?

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it can fit two more electrons within its valence shell to follow the octet rule. It will have a -2 charge to gain those two electrons to fill its octet.
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