The octet rule refers to the:
A) stability of the nucleus when the protons are in a multiple of eight.
B) stability of the atom when there are eight electrons in the outermost energy level.
C) stable configuration of the nucleus when there are eight more neutrons than protons.
D) principle that one atom can combine with a maximum of eight other atoms.
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