Question

The major reason for chemical bonding is _____.. . . for atoms to gain the stability of the octet. to form a substance in low supply. to use up an oversupply of atoms. to produce energy

Answer 1

I believe the answer would be the first one

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Answer 2

In my opinion, the best answer among the choices listed above is the first option. The major reason for chemical bonding is for atoms to gain the stability of the octet. In general, chemical reactions happen in order for substances achieve stability or appropriately achieve equilibrium.