Group 18 of the periodic table is known by the name as :

alkali

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alkaline

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halogen

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noble

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Solution

The correct option is D noble
Group 18 will have 8 electrons or completely filled configuration in their valence shell.They are called as either inert gases or noble gases.They are also called zero group elements as they have zero electron affinity that is zero tendency in accepting electrons as they already have stability.

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