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Which of the following elements is stable?

A. Boron, atomic number 5
B. Neon, atomic number 10
C. Fluorine, atomic number 9
D. Carbon, atomic number 6

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it is neon due to its configuration 2,8. it has an octet structure so it is stable and inert.
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