Which of the Following Ions Does Not Follow the Octet

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following ions does not follow the octet rule?

• A)Na⁺
• B)Ca²⁺
• C)Al³⁺
• D)N^3-
• E)Cl^2-

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