Chemistry
Differentiate between the following with a suitable example :
Duplet rule & octet rule.
Chemical Bonding
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| Duplet Rule | Octet Rule |
|---|---|
| For an atom to achieve stable electronic configuration it must have 2 electrons in the first shell [outermost] like that of noble gas Helium. | For an atom to achieve stable electronic configuration it must have 8 electrons in outermost shell like that of noble gas other than Helium. |
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