Question

State and Explain Octet Rule

Answer 1

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Explanation:

The octet rule is a chemical rule.

• The tendency of an element to have 8 electrons in its valence shell.
• All the noble gases in the periodic table are stable as they have 8 electrons in their valence shell.
• No of electrons lost or gained will be maximum upto 3.
• The elements with 4 electrons in the valence shell prefer to share its electrons.

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Answer 2

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Explanation:

The octet rule is a chemical rule of thumb that reflects the observation that elements tend to bond in such a way that each atom has eight electrons in it's valence shell giving it the same electronic configuration as a noble gas.