Question

5. The maximum number of electrons in outermost orbit required to comply the octet rule are
a) 8
b) 4
c) 16
d) 5​

Answer 1

Answer:

maximum number of electrons that can be present in a particular energy shell of an atom is given by , where is the number of energy shell. The outermost shell in an atom cannot have more than eight electrons even if it has a capacity to take up more electrons. This is also called the octet rule.

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