For Which of the Following Atoms Do We Not Try

question 118

Multiple Choice

For which of the following atoms do we not try to apply the octet rule?

• A) oxygen
• B) nickel
• C) sodium
• D) xenon

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Definitions:

Motor Neuron

A type of neuron that carries signals from the central nervous system to muscles, effectively controlling voluntary and involuntary movements.

Membrane Potential

The voltage difference across a cell's plasma membrane, resulting from the differential distribution of ions, important for various cellular activities including the transmission of nerve impulses.

Nodes

Points on a plant stem where leaves or branches originate; also, junction points in network or circuit.

Myelinated Axon

An axon that is covered with myelin, a fatty substance which increases the speed at which electrical impulses propagate along the nerve fiber.