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Picture a neutral S atom. This neutral atom will have valence electrons. To reach a more stable configuration, this atom will (gain, lose) electrons. The charge of the ion that forms will be ASAP PLEASE
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Picture a neutral S atom. This neutral atom will have

valence electrons. To reach a more stable configuration, this atom will
(gain, lose) electrons. The charge of the ion that forms will be
ASAP PLEASE

Picture a neutral S atom. This neutral atom will have valence electrons. To reach-example-1
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has 6 valence electrons as its in group 6

the atom will gain electrons

the charge will be 2- as it will gain 2 electrons to be a full configuration

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