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How does a non-metal atom obtain a full outer shell
of electrons?

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Answered by saritharallapati
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And so oxygen will be happy if it can gains 2 more electrons to have a full octet of outer shell electrons. If it does, then it becomes a 2- ion: the O2- ion. So non-metals such as fluorine and oxygen gain electrons in order to achieve a full octet of valence shell electrons.

Answered by srinithik16pgi101006
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And so oxygen will be happy if it can gains 2 more electrons to have a full octet of outer shell electrons. If it does, then it becomes a 2- ion: the O2- ion. So non-metals such as fluorine and oxygen gain electrons in order to achieve a full octet of valence shell electrons.

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