Practice Octet Rule - 4.10.1 | Chapter 4: Atomic Structure | ICSE Class 8 Chemistry
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Question 1

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What is the octet rule?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how noble gases behave.

Question 2

Easy

How many valence electrons do sodium atoms have?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Refer to its position in the periodic table.

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Question 1

What does the octet rule state?

  • Atoms prefer to have six electrons.
  • Atoms strive to achieve eight electrons in their outer shell.
  • Atoms do not bond with one another.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Refer back to how atoms bond.

Question 2

True or False: The octet rule applies only to metals.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of non-metals like oxygen and carbon.

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Question 1

Given that nitrogen has five valence electrons, explain how it will likely bond with other elements.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of how many more electrons nitrogen needs.

Question 2

Draw a Lewis structure for carbon dioxide (CO2) and explain how the atoms satisfy the octet rule.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider sharing of electrons and how bonds form.

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