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How many electrons are in O2-?

Updated: 4/28/2022
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This appears to be the formula for the oxide ion. Since oxygen has 8 protons, and this ion has a 2- charge, it must have 10 electrons.

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16, oxygen has an atomic number of 8 and there are two atoms in O2
16 (8 + 8)

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