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that was there first name when they weren't called the noble gas!

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Helium, neon, and argon are called inert gases because they are chemically stable and do not easily react with other elements to form compounds. They have a full outer electron shell, making them very unreactive under normal conditions.

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Q: Why are helium neon and argon called inert gases?
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