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xenn [34]
3 years ago
10

What is the octet rule? What is it based on?

Chemistry
1 answer:
Nimfa-mama [501]3 years ago
8 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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