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Does neon combine easily with other elements? Explain you answer.

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No, I don't think so. Neon is a noble element, meaning it does not react with other elements. This is because it has a full outer shell of electrons and so does not add or gain one to react with other compounds.
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No, neon is a noble gas having a full octet making it nonreactive. It doesn't want to take or give any electrons. It's happy just the way it is.
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