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According to the octet rule, which of elements listed below will have a tendency to lose 2 electrons? (a) oxygen (b) strontium (c) nitrogen (d) bismuth (e) None of those

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According to the octet rule, which of elements listed below will have a tendency to lose 2 electrons?

(a) oxygen (b) strontium (c) nitrogen (d) bismuth

(e) None of those

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