Home
Class 12
CHEMISTRY
Why do not helium, neon and argon form c...

Why do not helium, neon and argon form chemical compounds ?

Text Solution

AI Generated Solution

**Step-by-Step Text Solution:** 1. **Identify the Elements**: The elements in question are helium (He), neon (Ne), and argon (Ar). These are classified as noble gases or inert gases. 2. **Understanding Noble Gases**: Noble gases are known for their lack of reactivity. This is primarily due to their electronic configurations, which are stable and complete. 3. **Electronic Configurations**: - Helium has the electronic configuration of 1s². ...
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • P-BLOCK ELEMENTS

    PRADEEP|Exercise HOTS QUESTIONS|9 Videos
  • P-BLOCK ELEMENTS

    PRADEEP|Exercise VALUE BASED QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS|4 Videos
  • P-BLOCK ELEMENTS

    PRADEEP|Exercise LONG ANSWER QUESTIONS|8 Videos
  • ORGANIC COMPOUNDS CONTAINING NITROGEN

    PRADEEP|Exercise IMPORTANT QUESTIONS FOR BOARD EXAMINATION|27 Videos
  • POLYMERS

    PRADEEP|Exercise IMPORTANT Questions (For Board Examination)|27 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

Why do helium, neon and argon have a zero valency?

Fluorine, helium, neno, argon

Answer the following with relevant reason. (i)Xenon has closed shell configuration but is known to give compounds with fluorine. (ii)The boiling points of noble gases increase with increase in atomic number. (iii)Why helium and neon do not form clathrate compounds with quinol ?

What are the uses of neon and argon?

Answer the following with relevant reasons . (i) The boiling of noble gases increase with increase in atomic number . (ii) Why helium and neon do not from clathrate compounds with quinol ?

Why helium and neon do not form compounds with florine?

PRADEEP-P-BLOCK ELEMENTS -VERY SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS
  1. Which neutral molecule would be isoelectronic with CIO^(-) ?

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Iodine forms I(3)^(-) but F(2) does not form F(3)^(-) ions. Why ?

    Text Solution

    |

  3. Can FCl(3) exist ? Comment.

    Text Solution

    |

  4. IF(7) exists but BrF(7) does not, why ?

    Text Solution

    |

  5. Write two names of interhalogen compounds having sp^(3)d^(2) hybridiza...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Noble gases are monoatomic in nature. Explain.

    Text Solution

    |

  7. Why does argon not form diatomic molecules like oxygen and nitrogen ?

    Text Solution

    |

  8. Name the noble gas which is obtained from .(86)^(226)Ra. Write its mai...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. Why do boiling points of noble gases increase from helium to radon ?

    Text Solution

    |

  10. Which compound led to the discovery of compounds of noble gases ?

    Text Solution

    |

  11. Complete the following : XeF(2) + PF(5) rarr

    Text Solution

    |

  12. XeF(2) reacts with SbF(5) to form

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Among noble gases, only xenon reacts with flourine to form stable xeno...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Which element among inert gases has maximum number of compounds ? Writ...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Why do not helium, neon and argon form chemical compounds ?

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Which is isostructural with (i) ICl (ii) BrO(3)^(-)

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Which xenon compound is isostructural with ICl(4)^(-).

    Text Solution

    |

  18. Write the formula of the noble gas species whicg is isostructural with...

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Why do noble gases have low boiling points ?

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Which noble gas is used in filling ballons for meteorological observat...

    Text Solution

    |