The Only Noble Gas That Does Not Have the Ns²np⁶

question 48

Multiple Choice

The only noble gas that does not have the ns²np⁶ valence electron configuration is ________.

• A)radon
• B)neon
• C)helium
• D)krypton
• E)All noble gases have the ns²np⁶ valence electron configuration.

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