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nata0808 [166]
2 years ago
9

What is meant by the octet rule? What electrons are involved? How does this affect how elements bond?

Chemistry
1 answer:
FromTheMoon [43]2 years ago
4 0

Answer:

The octet rule is a chemical rule of thumb that reflects the observation that main group elements tend to bond in such a way that each atom has eight electrons in its valence shell, giving it the same electronic configuration as a noble gas

Explanation:

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