Noble gases are considered to be inert because they:

Chemically inactive

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Does not react

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Chemically stable

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All of the above.

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Solution

The correct option is D All of the above.
In chemistry, the term inert is used to describe a substance that is not chemically reactive. Such elements do not react with other substances.

Noble gases do not react with any other elements and exist as monoatomic gases in nature. Hence, they are considered inert.

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