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Why is octet inactive​

Why is octet inactive​
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Why is octet inactive​

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Octet is inactive because it has a filled shell of electrons or the atom doesn't need to either gain electrons.

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An atom with an octet is not reactive because it has a filled outer shell of electrons. The atom doesn't need to either gain electrons.
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