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  • 18-09-2018
  • Biology
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Does this atom satisfy the octet rule? Why or why not?

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hcoop1612
hcoop1612 hcoop1612
  • 01-10-2018

No, it does not, because the octet rule says that an atom needs to have eight electrons in its valence shell to be stable. The exceptions are hydrogen and helium, which need only two electrons. This atom has only one electron.

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IzzyTrevino2021
IzzyTrevino2021 IzzyTrevino2021
  • 26-11-2018

No, it does not, because the octet rule says that an atom needs to have eight electrons in its valence shell to be stable. The exceptions are hydrogen and helium, which need only two electrons. This atom has only one electron.

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