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In an ionic bond, how does a sulfur atom achieve an octet of electrons? By gaining 2 electrons By gaining 6 electrons By losing 2 electrons By losing 6 electrons
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In an ionic bond, how does a sulfur atom achieve an octet of electrons?

By gaining 2 electrons
By gaining 6 electrons
By losing 2 electrons
By losing 6 electrons

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By gaining two electrons to achieve a noble gas configuration.

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