The Noble Gases can also be Referred To As The Inert Gases.
The Members Of This Family Are The MOST Stable Elements In The Entire Periodic
Table. This Is Due To The Fact That Noble Gases Have Full Valence Shells,
Meaning The Don't Need To Gain Or Lose An Electron And Thus Don't Have A
Positive Or Negative Charge. Noble Gases Have High Ionization Energies And
EXTREMELY Low Electronegativies, Meaning It Takes A Large Amount Of Energy To
Remove An Electron And They Have A Low Tendency To Attract Electrons. At Room
Temperature, The Noble Gases Are Non Other Than Gases. They Have Relatively Low
Boiling/Melting Points. This Makes Noble Gases Fairly Useful When One Needs To
Study Matter At Low Temperatures. Noble Gases Are Used In Conditions Where A
Stable Element Is Needed To Maintain A Safe And Constant Environment. Noble
Gases Are Indifferent Towards Oxygen, Meaning They Are Non-Flammable.