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Unit 2 – Molecular and Ionic Bonding
Topic 2.5
Which of the following is an exception to the octet rule?
A single atom has a maximum and minimum of eight electrons
A complete pairing of an octet cannot happen if an atom has an even number of valence electrons
A central atom may have an overfilled octet if it has an atomic number of 14 or lower
A complete pairing of an octet cannot happen if an atom has an odd number of valence electrons
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