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What do you notice about the location of the elements helium neon argon

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They are all located in the last group of the periodic table - this group (8A) is called “noble gases” or also “inert gases”. They are the least reactive elements since they have a full octet of eight valence electrons (ns2 np6 - as you see, their valence shells are completely filled).
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