Why are the noble gases the least reactive elements?

A. They are the last elements in each row on the periodic table.
B. Their outer most energy levels are complete with 8 electrons.
C. They have the same number of electrons as protons.
D. They are all radioactive.

B. Their outer most energy levels are complete with 8 electrons.

The correct answer is B. Their outermost energy levels are complete with 8 electrons.