C4.1.4 - Group 0 (The Noble Gases) Flashcards

1
Q

Where are the noble gases on the Periodic Table?

A

The far right column on the Periodic Table

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2
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Why are the Group 0 elements known as the noble gases?

A

Because they are so unreactive

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3
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Are the Group 0 elements metal or non-metal?

A

Non-metal

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4
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What state are the Group 0 elements in at room temperature?

A

Gas

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5
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How many electrons do the Group 0 elements need to complete their outer shells?

A

None

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6
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Why are the Group 0 elements unreactive?

A

They do not have any tendency to gain or lose any electrons as they have full electron shells

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7
Q

What does monatomic mean?

A

Existing as a single atom

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8
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How strong are the forces of attraction within the noble gases?

A

Weak

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9
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What are the trends of the Group 0 elements going down?

A

Increasing boiling point
Increasing density
Stronger attractive forces between atoms

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10
Q

Do the noble gases have high densities?

A

No

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11
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Why do the elements have low densities?

A

Their atoms are very far apart in the gas state

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