Formation of Covalent Molecule: Oxygen
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What is the purpose of oxygen atoms redistributing their electrons during the formation of an oxygen molecule?

  • To form an unstable electronic configuration
  • To gain or lose electrons
  • To complete the valence shell
  • To attain a stable electronic configuration of the nearest noble gas (correct)
  • What is the electronic configuration of a Neon atom?

  • 2, 8 (correct)
  • 2, 6
  • 2, 6, 6
  • 2, 6, 2
  • How many electrons does an oxygen atom need to share in order to attain a stable electronic configuration?

  • Two pairs (correct)
  • Four pairs
  • One pair
  • Three pairs
  • What is the valence shell configuration of an oxygen atom before sharing electrons?

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