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In order to satisfy the octet rule, the element beryllium must A. gain six electrons to have the noble gas configuration of neon. B. have eight electrons in its outer level. C. have two electrons in its outer level. D. share electrons with some other element. E. It is impossible for beryllium to satisfy the octet rule.
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OpenStudy (jfraser):
same as your last 2: where's the closest noble gas?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
I think E is the right answer since beryllium has two valance electrons which form two polar bonds, and does not follow the octet rule.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
@JFraser
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