So to figure out bonding electrons, -- what we take is that number 18, which is our total number of electrons we need to fill valence shells, and we subtract it from our number of valence electrons, which is 10.

那么为了找出成键电子，我们将十八，也就是填满所有价壳层,所需要电子的总个数，减去我们所有的价电子的个数，也就是十。

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