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Standard XII
Chemistry
Heat Capacity
The inert gas...
Question
The inert gas which lies in third period is
A
Helium
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B
Neon
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C
Argon
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D
Xenon
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Solution
The correct option is
C
Argon
Inert gases-
The group 18 elements that have completely filled valence shells are known as inert gases as they are non-reactive in nature.
Inert gases include Helium (period 1), Neon (period 2), Argon (period 3), Krypton (period 4), Xenon (period 5), and Radon (period 6).
Hence,
Argon lies in the third period.
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