Chemistry, asked by Jesse, 1 year ago

Why do ions lose or gain only 8 electrons ?

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Answered by shivam2000

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They loose or gain only 8 electron to complete their octet. To complete their octet they need to loose or gain 8 electrons.

Jesse: but why only 8 why not 9 or 10 ??

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