Key term for Edexcel GCSE Chemistry, used in The Periodic Table.
The specific capacity pattern for filling electron shells in the first 20 elements, with a maximum of 2, 8, and 8 electrons in the first three shells respectively.
2.8.8 rule appears in Edexcel GCSE Chemistry revision content for Key Concepts in Chemistry, especially The Periodic Table and Electronic Configuration Prediction.
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