What is the ground-state electron configuration for the oxide ion?    A) 1s22p8 B) 1s22s22p2 C) 1s22p6 D) 1s22s22p6 E) 1s22s22p4

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What is the ground-state electron configuration for the oxide ion?   

A) 1s22p8

B) 1s22s22p2

C) 1s22p6

D) 1s22s22p6

E) 1s22s22p4

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