Full outer shell

A full outer shell is known as the noble gas configuration where the outer shell of an atom is energetically stable and contains 8 outer electrons

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Covalent Bonding

Covalent bonding is the bonding found in non metals, involving the sharing of a pair of electrons or more between the atoms.

Ionic Bonding

Ionic bonding is the bonding formed when metals and non metals transfer electrons creating oppositely charged ions.

The Structure and Meaning of the Periodic Table: Groups

Groups in the periodic table are the columns where elements with similar properties are found grouped together.

Group 18: The Noble Gases

Group 18 the Noble Gases are the name given to a collection of gases that exist in Group 18 at the very end of the periodic table. They are all non metals and exist as monoatomic gases which are relatively inert and unreactive due to their full outer shell of electrons.