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Give reasons ,Argon is an inert gas.​

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because argon have 8 electrons in there outmost shell

which is enough to make it stable

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The outermost (valence) shell of argon has eight electrons, making it exceedingly stable and, thus, chemically inert. Argon atoms do not combine with one another; nor have they been observed to combine chemically with atoms of any other element.So argon is an inert gas

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