Hydroxide

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Hydroxide is a negatively charged diatomic ion made up of an oxygen and a hydrogen. One of the outer electrons on oxygen and the electron on hydrogen are shared creating a covalent bond and there are three lone pairs of electrons on the oxygen atom.