In an oxide ion how many neutrons are there.
What's oxide ion valency.
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Oxygen has 8 electrons of which 6 are in the valence shell or outermost shell. ... Since valency is the number of electrons gained or lost by an atom and since electrons have negative charge, the now stable oxide ion will have a valency of 2- due to the extra 2 electrons
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