The Octet Rule States That the Formula for a Compound

question 79

Multiple Choice

The octet rule states that the formula for a compound is derived by

• A) using a minimum of 8 atoms.
• B) using exactly 8 bonds in the formula unit.
• C) having all atoms or ions get noble gas electron configurations.
• D) having a net charge of magnitude 8.

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