Q. What is the other name for group 18 elements?

A
Noble gases
B
Alkali metals
C
Alkaline earth metals
D
Halogens
Solution:

Group 18th elements are named as noble gases as they are very stable due to having the maximum number of valence electrons their outermost shell can hold , hence they rarely react with other elements .

Group 1 elements – Alkali metals

Group 2 elements – Alkaline earth metals

Group 17 elements – Halogens

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