what is octet rule ??
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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 metals tend to lose all of their valence electrons, which leaves them with an octet from the next lowest principal energy level.
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the outer most shell of an atom should have 8 electrons to be stable and they do this by bonding with other atoms . for example ,
H¹+ O^ -2+ H¹ = H2O .
here oxygen needs 2 electrons to achive octet rule and 2 hydrogen want to give away it's only electron .
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