Question

carbon has ____ valence electrons, while each oxygen has __. 6, 4 14, 16 4, 6 rewatch

Explanation:

Carbon is in group 14 of the periodic table. The number of valence electrons for elements in group 14 is \(4\). Oxygen is in group 16 of the periodic table. The number of valence electrons for elements in group 16 is \(6\).

Answer:

4, 6 (the third option)