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Which of the following elements exhibit great stability and extremely low reaction rates?
a) the alkali metals             
b) the alkaline earth metals
c) the halogens                    

d) the noble gases

d

Airships are filled with……., since it is very light and unreactive.
a) helium             

b)sodium              

c) argon

d) neon

a

Which of the following gives out light when high voltage electricity is passed through it?
a) helium              

b) sodium             

c) argon

d) neon

d

Which one of the following is used in advertising signs?
a) helium              

b) sodium             

c) argon

d)neon

d

What is the atomic no. of Lithium and how many electrons does it have?
a) 3        

b) 11                      

c) 19      

d) 4

a

What is the atomic no. of Sodium and how many electrons does it have?
a) 3        

b) 11                      

c) 19      

d) 4

b