The periodic table - (CCEA) Group 0 – The noble gases

The periodic table helps to categorise the known elements and make predictions about ones that we haven’t yet discovered.

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Group 0 – The noble gases

The Periodic Table Nobel gases

elements have stable electronic configurations – full outer shells of electrons – and are therefore unreactive.

The Group 0 elements are all colourless gases.

All noble gases have low boiling points. Their boiling points increase as we move down the group.

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