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which of the following does not follow the octet rule? Rb+ P2- C4- Br- Ba2+

which of the following does not follow the octet rule? Rb+ P2- C4- Br- Ba2+

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Rb​​​​​+ is group one element with atomic number 37 and electron per shell is 2,8,18,1. When it loose one electron it follows 18 electron rule.

P​​​​​​2-​​​​ with atomic number 15 the electron per shell is 2,8,7 . So it doesnot follow 18 electron rule

C​​​​​​4-​ Has electron per shell 2,8. So it obey 18 electron rule.

Br​​​​​-​ Has outer most shell 8 electrion so obey 18 electron rule.

Ba​​​2+ has 8 electron in outer most shell so obey 18 electron rule.

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