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When an oxygen atom becomes an ion, how many electrons does it lose or gain?

When an oxygen atom becomes an ion, how many electrons does it lose or gain?
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When an oxygen atom becomes an ion, how many electrons does it lose or gain?

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1) The oxygen has to gain two electrons to complete its octet.

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