The Lewis Dot Structure for the element Be is shown, indicating that it has two valence electrons. Which of these describes the electron behavior necessary for beryllium to bond with another element?


Beryllium will share 2 electrons in a covalent bond.

Beryllium will share 6 electrons in a covalent bond.

Beryllium will gain 6 electrons and form an ion.

Beryllium will lose 2 electrons and form an ion.