NEON

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NEON

  • Definition From "neos" or new. The best known of the inert gases, usually chiefly in advertising. It producec an orange-red light when an electric current is passed through the tube.
  • Discovery 1898 by William Ramsey and Morris Travers of britain
  • Uses Neon lights, TV tubes
  • Group of Elements Noble gas(Gas)
  • Atomic Weight 20.1797
  • Oxidation State 0
  • Melting Point -248.7
  • Boiling Point -246.0
  • Density 1.204 g/cm3