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telo118 [61]
2 years ago
15

A particle containing 8 protons, 10 neutrons, and 8 electrons is called a(n)

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1 answer:
enot [183]2 years ago
3 0

O2- indicates an ion of oxygen having two extra electrons. I.e., since an oxygen atom normally has 8 protons and 8 electrons, this ion has 10 electrons (-10 charge) and 8 protons (+8 charge) giving it a charge of -2 (-10 + 8 = -2).

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