The valence of noble gases is

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Solution

The correct option is B
0

Valency is the number of electrons lost gained or shared during the formation of the chemical bond.
Nobel gases do not form a chemical bond as they are inert elements.
Hence the valency of Nobel gases is zero.
Example - Neon (Ne)
Therefore the correct answer is option b.

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