The Periodic Table (AQA GCSE Chemistry Combined Science): Flashcards

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Group number of noble gases

Group 0

Why noble gases are unreactive

Full outer electron shells

Outer electrons in most noble gases

8 electrons

Outer electrons in helium

2 electrons

Alternative name for noble gases

Inert gases

Boiling point trend down Group 0

Increase

Noble gas with lowest boiling point

Helium (-269°C)

Why boiling points increase down Group 0

Stronger intermolecular forces in larger atoms

Do noble gases form many compounds?

No, very few

Noble gases forming no known compounds

Helium and neon

Noble gases that can form lab compounds

Heavier ones like xenon

Bonding type in noble gas compounds

Covalent

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