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The element, oxygen, is in group 16, period 2 of the periodic table. Thus its electron configuration is 1s2 2s2 2p4. Oxide's ionic state is O2-, so to get its electron configuration we just need to add two electrons to the old one. That yields 1s2 2s2 2p6.

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