robinboomarijua robinboomarijua
  • 01-11-2016
  • Chemistry
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How does oxygen obey the octet rule when reacting to form compounds?

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syed514
syed514 syed514
  • 02-11-2016
Oxygen obey the octet rule when reacting to form compounds by adding 2 electrons. Its means the charge on Oxygen is -2.
It has oxidation state −1 is found in a few compounds such as peroxides.
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Jade24ju
Jade24ju Jade24ju
  • 29-10-2018

A. It gains electrons.

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