Which of the Following Statements Is NOT True About Electron

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT true about electron configurations?

• A) If an atom has only one shell, it is complete with two electrons.
• B) If an atom has two or more shells, the octet rule applies.
• C) If an atom has two or more shells, the outer shell is complete with eight electrons.
• D) Atoms with more than eight electrons in the outer shell react by gaining electrons.
• E) Atoms with eight electrons in the outer shell are not reactive at all.

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