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Why are noble gases so unreactive?
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Noble gases do not take part in chemical reactions because they have a stable electron configuration. Their outermost electron shell is completely filled (an octet of electrons for most, or a duet for helium), which makes them very unreactive. They do not need to gain, lose, or share electrons to achieve stability.
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