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Is it appropriate to refer to group viii elements as inert gases?
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As long as you're referring to the rightmost group (starting with Helium) then yes, they are referred to as Noble/Inert gases.
Note: Many scientists will call it group 18 instead of group 8.
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What are some other names for Noble gases?
Another name for noble gases is inert gases.
Are halogens inert gases?
No. halogens are not inert gases. Halogens are group 17 elements. Inert gases or noble gases are the group 18 elements Helium (He), neon (Ne), argon (Ar), krypton (Kr), xenon (Xe) and radon (Rn) are the six inert gases.
What elements are very stable and have low reactivity?
They are called noble gases or inert elements. Belong to group 8A or 18 They are called noble gases or inert elements. Belong to group 8A or 18 They are called noble gases or inert elements. Belong to group 8A or 18
What are noble gases also known as?
Inert gases / group 18 elements
What is the name given to elements in column 18 of the periodic table?
Group 18 on the Periodic Table contains the Inert Gases. Inert Gases tend to be unreactive. This group has the elements Helium, Neon, Argon, Krypton, Xenon, and Radon.
What group number are the inert gases?
Elements belonging to group 18 are termed as the inert gases.
What are some other names for Noble gases?
Another name for noble gases is inert gases.
Are halogens inert gases?
No. halogens are not inert gases. Halogens are group 17 elements. Inert gases or noble gases are the group 18 elements Helium (He), neon (Ne), argon (Ar), krypton (Kr), xenon (Xe) and radon (Rn) are the six inert gases.
What elements are very stable and have low reactivity?
They are called noble gases or inert elements. Belong to group 8A or 18 They are called noble gases or inert elements. Belong to group 8A or 18 They are called noble gases or inert elements. Belong to group 8A or 18
What are noble gases also known as?
Inert gases / group 18 elements
What is the name given to elements in column 18 of the periodic table?
Group 18 on the Periodic Table contains the Inert Gases. Inert Gases tend to be unreactive. This group has the elements Helium, Neon, Argon, Krypton, Xenon, and Radon.
What is an alternative that correctly describes elements considered as noble gases?
Inert gases or group 18 elements.
What group of elements is used in neon lamps?
Inert gases.
What are the elements in Group 17-18 called?
The Group 18 elements are called the noble gases or sometimes inert gases. Wikipedia has information on the noble gases, and a link is provided.
What are elements that rarely combine with other elements called?
The Inert Gases of Group 0 rarely combine with other elements as they are (exc. Radon) extremely unreactive. The Inert Gases are:HeliumNeonArgonKryptonXenon(Radon)
What group of elements have an outermost electron shell that is complete?
Inert gases
How many elements are inert gases?
Six noble gases (group 18), and Nitrogen (N2) gas are all inert. They are all different elements, so: 7
