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7 March, 16:05

How many electrons would need to be added to fill the outermost energy level of hydrogen? of oxygen?

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  1. 7 March, 19:49
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    Usually, the octet is formed when 8 valence electrons are for it to maintain a stable electron configuration.

    Oxygen has 6, so it needs 2 more.

    Hydrogen, however, only needs 2 to form an octet, so it only needs one more electron.
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