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The stability of the noble gases is due to the fact that they?

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JAMB 2010

The stability of the noble gases is due to the fact that they?

  • A. have no electron in their outermost shells
  • B. have duplet or octet electron configurations
  • C. belong to group zero of the periodic table
  • D. are volatile in nature
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Correct Answer: Option B
Explanation

Noble / Rare gases belong to group 0 because they have no bonding electrons in their outermost shell to satisfy the octet rule for stability.

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