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ERIC Number: EJ297185
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Abegg, Lewis, Langmuir, and the Octet Rule.
Jensen, William B.
Journal of Chemical Education, v61 n3 p191-200 Mar 1984
Discusses major events leading to the development of the octet rule. Three conclusions based on the work of Mendeleev, Abegg, Thompson, Kossel, Lewis, and Langmuir are considered as is the debate over the rule's validity. (JN)
Descriptors: Atomic Structure, Chemical Bonding, Chemistry, College Science, Higher Education, Models, Molecular Structure, Physics, Science Education, Science History
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Historical Materials
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Language: English
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