The Octet Rule Refers to The

question 140

Multiple Choice

The octet rule refers to the:

• A)stability of the nucleus when the protons are in a multiple of eight.
• B)stability of the atom when there are eight electrons in the outermost energy level.
• C)stable configuration of the nucleus when there are eight more neutrons than protons.
• D)principle that one atom can combine with a maximum of eight other atoms.

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Definitions:

Efficiency-Wage Theory

The theory suggesting firms pay wages above the equilibrium to increase worker productivity and reduce turnover.

High-Wage Policy

An economic strategy aimed at maintaining high wage levels for employees, often through minimum wage laws or collective bargaining agreements.

Low-Wage Policy

Low-Wage Policy refers to economic or governmental policies that maintain or promote low wage levels for workers.

TON Timer

Stands for Timer ON, which is a count-up timer used in programming PLCs to track time from the moment an instruction is activated until it is turned off.