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Is oxygen with 10 total electrons an atom or an ion

Is oxygen with 10 total electrons an atom or an ion
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Is oxygen with 10 total electrons an atom or an ion

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Since two extra electrons are added, it is denoted by O2- hence it's an ion.

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