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Chemical Bonding Octet Rule and Exceptions

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Which molecule does NOT obey the octet rule around its central atom?

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Correct Answer: C) AlCl₃

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In monomeric AlCl₃, aluminium has only six electrons around it and therefore has an incomplete octet.

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