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Why do noble gases have bigger atomic size than halogens?

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Noble gases have bigger atomic size than halogens because van de Waals radii are bigger than covalent radii.
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  • Why are noble gases called so ?

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    They react quickly with other compound
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    They react only with carbon compound
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    They can produce oxygen

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    they react very quickly with other compounds
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    due to their chemical inertness
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    They react only with carbon compounds
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    They can produce oxygen

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