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Chemistry Chemical Bonding and Molecular Structure All Topic Question for Revision Test Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

Which of the following species contains at least one atom that violates the octet rule?

A
and
B

C
Both
D

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The correct answer is:
C

Cl expands its octet to 9 and Xe expands its octet to 10.

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