Question

2. According to Octet Rule, carbon requires _________ electrons to attain nearest noble gas (Neon) electronic configuration
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Answer 1

Answer:

4 electrons

Explanation:

Carbon

Atomic no. = 6

It has 2 electrons in its K shell, and 4 electrons in its outermost ( i.e., L shell).

Hence it needs 4 electrons to attain octet configuration