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Question 18

An atom of a Group 2 element reacts with an atom of a Group 6 element, so that both elements achieve a full outer shell of electrons. The table shows what happens to both elements during the reaction.

Group 2 elementGroup 6 elementAgains 2 electronsloses 2 electronsBloses 2 electronsgains 2 electronsCgains 6 electronsloses 6 electronsDloses 6 electronsgains 6 electrons \begin{array}{|c|l|l|} \hline & \textbf{Group 2 element} & \textbf{Group 6 element} \\ \hline \textbf{A} & \text{gains } 2\text{ electrons} & \text{loses } 2\text{ electrons} \\ \hline \textbf{B} & \text{loses } 2\text{ electrons} & \text{gains } 2\text{ electrons} \\ \hline \textbf{C} & \text{gains } 6\text{ electrons} & \text{loses } 6\text{ electrons} \\ \hline \textbf{D} & \text{loses } 6\text{ electrons} & \text{gains } 6\text{ electrons} \\ \hline \end{array} ABCD​Group 2 elementgains 2 electronsloses 2 electronsgains 6 electronsloses 6 electrons​Group 6 elementloses 2 electronsgains 2 electronsloses 6 electronsgains 6 electrons​​

Which row is correct?

A

Row A

B

Row B

C

Row C

D

Row D

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