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Which atom is most likely to accept electrons to form an ionic bond?

A. a mercury ion with a negative 2 charge
B. a potassium ion with a negative 1 charge
C. radon, a noble gas with 8 valence electrons
D. sulfur, a nonmetal with 6 valence electrons

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D.

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