Noble gases are also known as the inert gases, meaning they don't react because they have a stable octet (eight electrons in their valence shell). They all have eight electrons in their valence shell with the exception of helium because helium is rebel, but they are all nonreactive including helium.
Helium has 2 valence electrons. All other noble gases have 8 valence electrons.
Because all noble gases have completely filled valence orbitals. Helium has 2 valence electrons whereas all other noble gases have 8 valence electrons.
Noble gases have completely filled orbitals / energy levels. They generally have 8 valence electrons (helium has only 2 valence electrons) and have stable electronic configuration.
Valence electrons are electrons in the outermost shell (or outermost energy level or outermost orbital) in an atom. Noble gases have 8 valence electrons. But helium (a noble gas) has only 2 valence electrons.
Helium has only 2 valence electrons. The rest noble gases have eight.
Helium has 2 valence electrons. All other noble gases have 8 valence electrons.
Because all noble gases have completely filled valence orbitals. Helium has 2 valence electrons whereas all other noble gases have 8 valence electrons.
Noble gases have completely filled orbitals / energy levels. They generally have 8 valence electrons (helium has only 2 valence electrons) and have stable electronic configuration.
Valence electrons are electrons in the outermost shell (or outermost energy level or outermost orbital) in an atom. Noble gases have 8 valence electrons. But helium (a noble gas) has only 2 valence electrons.
8, except for helium which has 2 valence electrons
Helium has only 2 valence electrons. The rest noble gases have eight.
Group 18 contains eight valence electrons, namely the noble gases.
These are the noble gases.
All noble gases have 8 valence electrons. Helium has only 2.
Inert gases have 8 valence electrons. This is why they are inert, they have a complete octet formed of electrons and are in their lowest energy configuration.
Helium is the noble gas with only 2 valence electrons
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