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Do central atom needs 8 electrons in covalent bond.explain why so? |
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Answer» For Covalent bonds, atoms tend to share their ELECTRONS with each other to satisfy the Octet Rule. It requires 8 electrons because that is the amount of electrons NEEDED to fill a s- and p- ORBITAL (electron configuration); ALSO known as a noble gas configuration.. |
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