Consider the following list of electron configurations:
-Which electronic configuration is characteristic of noble gases?
A)1
B)2
C)3
D)4

Question

Consider the following list of electron configurations: 
-Which electronic configuration is characteristic of noble gases?
A)1 
B)2 
C)3 
D)4

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The electron configuration of noble gases is characterized by having a filled valence electron shell, which is represented by the second configuration in the list (11ea7e4c_6872_326a_9a0a_9b6016a9cb2c_TB3413_00_TB3413_00_TB3413_00_TB3413_00_TB3413_00) that has a full outermost shell of eight electrons.

Consider the Following List of Electron Configurations