Should an oxygen atom (O) gain two electrons, it would then have ...

[ahriuashd]

Should an oxygen atom (O) gain two electrons, it would then have the same ground state electronic configuration as an atom of neon (Ne), thus satisfying the octet rule.
 
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

If the composition of the upper atmosphere were changed so that a greater amount of terrestrial radiation escaped, what effect would this have on the Earth's climate?
 
  A) There would be only a marginal effect since most of the heat the earth receives comes from the sun.
  B) There would be a gradual increase in global temperatures.
  C) There would be a gradual decrease in global temperatures.
  D) It is difficult to predict the effect this change would have on global temperatures.

[softEldritch]

Answer to Question 1

TRUE

Answer to Question 2

C

[ahriuashd]

Excellent

[ktidd]

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