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Why are noble gases called so ?

A

they react very quickly with other compounds

B

due to their chemical inertness

C

They react only with carbon compounds

D

They can produce oxygen

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B

Noble gases are so called due to their chemical inertness.
NoblegasesdonotreactwithotherchemicaJs.Argon, Helium, Krypton and Neon are noble gases.
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