Question

Outermost orbit of an atom can accommodate a maximum number of

eight electrons.

please give me correct explation.​

Answer 1

Answer:

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

Answer 2

Answer:

the outer most atom has 32 electrons, but for the balance it fills till 8 electrons

Explanation:

the shells K L M N

M first fills up to 8 electrons and than for balancing the atom it's fill N up-to 8 to equalise and again it starts to fill M and at last it fills N

sorry if you can't understand