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the noble gases in the column on the far right

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Q: What has 8 electrons and is stable?
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How many Valence electrons in a stable octet?

8 valence electrons


How many valence electrons do stable atoms have?

Oh, dude, stable atoms typically have 8 valence electrons because they want to be all balanced and happy. It's like they're throwing a party and they need 8 cool electrons to join in on the fun. So yeah, 8 valence electrons is the magic number for stable atoms.


Are elements with 8 outer electrons stable?

yes


How many electrons of the most stable have in there outer energy level?

The most stable atoms/ions have 8 electrons in their outermost shell.


How many more electrons does Fluorine need to have a stable octet?

Fluorine needs one more electron to have a stable octet, as it has 7 valence electrons and stable octet configuration is achieved with 8 electrons.


How does a atom become stable?

When the atom has 8 valence electrons.


How many valence electrons are in a stable nonmetal ion?

8


How many electrons does sulfur need to be a stable octet?

Sulfur needs 2 more electrons to achieve a stable octet, making a total of 8 electrons in its outer shell to achieve a stable electron configuration.


Does an atom need 8 electrons in its outer shell to be stable?

YES!


What is the number of electrons in the most stable outer shells?

This number is 8.


2 Electron in firsat shell 8 electrons in second shell and 6 electrons in third shell?

No, its two electrons in the first, 8 electrons in the 2nd and 3rd shell if its stable


What makes an element stable?

an element is stable when it has a full outer shell of electrons. to abide by the octet rule it must have a shell of 2 then 8 electrons. An element with a full outer shell (8) will be stable and act like its nearest noble gas.