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Noble gases have completely filled orbitals. They generally have 8 valence electrons (helium has only 2) and have stable electronic configuration. Hence they are chemically inert and are monoatomic.

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What are two charcteristics of noble gases?

1) they are all gases 2) they are all monoatomic


What is a mono atomic gases?

The noble gases, e.g. helium, argon, neon, etc. are monoatomic gases.


Why are noble gases monotonic?

Noble gases have completely filled outer most shell. They are chemically inert and exist as monoatomic species.


What is made up of only one atom?

All noble gases are monoatomic.


What elements does not form monoatomic ions?

Noble gases doesn't form ions.


What are some other names for noble?

Noble gases are also known as, 1- inert gases 2- rare gases 3- monoatomic gases 4- zero group elements.


Do noble gases occur in diatomic form?

No. Noble gases have completely filled valence orbitals, have stable electronic configuration. Hence they exist as monoatomic species.


Why are noble gases monotomic?

Noble gases have completely filled outer most shell and have stable electronic configuration. They are chemically inert and exist as monoatomic species.


Why noble gases are monoatomic gases in the periodic table?

Noble gases have completely filled orbitals. They generally have 8 valence electrons (helium has only 2) and have stable electronic configuration. Hence they are chemically inert and are monoatomic.


What are some monoatomic noble gases?

Neon, Argon, Krypton and Xenon.Added:Forgotten: Helium and Radon (first and last one of the six membered family)


What are some other names for Noble gases?

Another name for noble gases is inert gases.


What type of gas is argon?

Argon is a monoatomic noble gas