Much ado about (practically) nothing : a history of the noble gases / David E. Fisher.
There are eight columns in the Periodic Table. The eighth column is comprised of the rare gases, so-called because they are the rarest elements on earth. They are also called the inert or noble gases because, like nobility, they do no work. They are colourless, odourless, invisible gases which do no...
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