All atoms tend to fill their outer energy levels with the maximum number of electrons, usually eight. Depending on whether atoms satisfy the octet rule will predict

A. their radioactive energy.
B. the chemical behavior of the atoms.
C. whether they will be found in nature.
D. whether they will dissolve in water.


Answer: B

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