What Do the Valence Shells of All the Noble Gas

question 14

Multiple Choice

What do the valence shells of all the noble gas elements have in common?

• A)A large size for its row on the periodic table
• B)A high ability to lose electrons
• C)All have eight electrons
• D)A high affinity for further electrons

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