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The inertness of the noble gases is due to

A) the outermost shell has six electrons.
B) the number of protons and neutrons.
C) the bonds they form with other elements.
D) the outermost shell has an octet of electrons, except for helium which has two electrons.

Question 2

The ideal gas law may be applied also to a mixture of gases.

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Reply #1 on: Aug 27, 2018

Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

TRUE

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Reply #3 on: Aug 27, 2018

You're welcome

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