Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9ScienceStructure of the Atom1 Mark
Question
What can be the maximum number of electrons in the outermost orbit?
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Answer
Eight The outermost shell in an atom cannot have more than eight electrons even if it has a capacity to take up more electrons. This is also called the octet rule.
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