Group 18 ElementsP Block elements G15-18
Why are the elements of Group 18 known as noble gases?
Expert Answer
Their valence shell orbitals are completely filled (), making them chemically inert under normal conditions.
Why are the elements of Group 18 known as noble gases?
Their valence shell orbitals are completely filled (), making them chemically inert under normal conditions.
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