marissagrande marissagrande

03-04-2015
Chemistry

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explain, in terms of atomic structure, why group 18 elements on the periodic table rarely form compounds

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mhairforce32 mhairforce32

03-04-2015

Because in group 18 they don't have any incomplete atomic layer and orbital so they are stable. Because of that they rarely make compounds. ;)

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talknerdytome talknerdytome

04-04-2015

There are no empty orbitals for them to gain, lose, or share electrons. The valence electron shell is full.

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