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Atoms achieve stable configuration by ____

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creating required electrons.
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destroying extra electrons.
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losing or gaining electrons.
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pairing electrons with protons.
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Solution

The correct option is C losing or gaining electrons.
Atoms react to attain stable configuration for stability. This can be done by sharing, losing and gaining electrons.

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