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what is called octet electron configuration?​

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Answered by kalesakshi2362005
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He called his explanation the octet rule. The octet rule states that atoms tend to form compounds in ways that give them eight valence electrons and thus the electron configuration of a noble gas. ... Atoms of nonmetals tend to gain electrons in order to fill their outermost principal energy level with an octet.

Answered by barmanshounak
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Explanation:

The second is a nonmetal which has high electronegativity. A good example of this can be chlorine. A chlorine atom in its outer electron shell has seven electrons. Here, the first and second shells have two and eight electrons respectively.

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