Key term for Edexcel GCSE Chemistry, used in Covalent Bonding.
The tendency of atoms to gain, lose, or share electrons to have eight electrons in their valence shell.
Octet rule appears in Edexcel GCSE Chemistry revision content for Key Concepts in Chemistry, especially Covalent Bonding and Covalent Bonding and Molecules.
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