6.3 Group 0 (Edexcel GCSE Chemistry)

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  • What is Group 0 of the Periodic Table called?

    Group 0 of the Periodic Table is the noble gases.

  • Why are noble gases unreactive?

    Noble gases are unreactive as they have full outer shells of electrons.

  • True or False?

    The Group 0 elements are all metal, monatomic, colourless, non-flammable gases at room temperature.

    False.

    The Group 0 elements are all non-metal, monatomic, colourless, non-flammable gases at room temperature.

  • What is helium used for?

    Helium is used for filling balloons and weather balloons as it is less dense than air and does not burn.

  • Which element in Group 0 has the lowest boiling point?

    The element with the lowest boiling point in Group 0 is helium.

  • State the electronic configuration of neon.

    The electronic configuration of neon is 2.8.

  • True or False?

    Argon is used to fill light bulbs.

    True.

    Argon is used to fill light bulbs.

  • Describe the trend in boiling points going down Group 0.

    Going down Group 0, boiling points increase.

  • Describe the trend in density of Group 0 elements moving down the group.

    Moving down Group 0, the density of the noble gases increases.

  • Which noble gases are used in advertising signs?

    The noble gases used in advertising signs are neon, argon and xenon.