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To achieve a complete set of valence electrons, atoms must fulfill the octet rule. What must atoms do to obey this rule? A lose protons, only

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Answer: C

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Atoms have a nucleus, which consists of protons and neutrons, they don't go anywhere. They also have electrons, orbiting the atom and can lose a proton, gain a proton or share protons in order to fulfil their valence shell.

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