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/Why does an atom want all of it’s orbitals filled
Why does it want to be in a stable state

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  1. The atom wants all of its orbitals filled because it has always desire to achieve stable or nearest noble element state.
  2. It wants to be in a stable state to not to get involved in reactions
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