NEON

By Annika and Ilea

Neon Information

• Atomic number -10 • Atomic symbol - Ne• Mass - 20.1797• Group - 18 and the period is 2

Element Neon’s Picture

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2D Picture Of The Atom Of The Element

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Neon’s Physical Properties

• Density g/cm3 -0.0009• State at 25c -gas• Boiling point - -27.1

Chemical Properties

• Neon has no chemical properties

Uses For Neon

• You can use neon for many different things like signs and lights, lava lamps, glow sticks and plasma studies

History

• Over the last 150 years the luminous tube industry has evolved from the simple laboratory experiments in the second half of the 19th century to an industry of world wide properties. The first luminous tubes did not use neon or any other rare gas.

Allotropes, Isotopes, or Important compounds?

• There are 3 stable isotopes• No allotropes in neon• NO important compounds

Fun Facts!!!!!!!

• Neon is the fourth most abundant element in the universe.

• The word “Neon” comes from the Greek. word neos, which means “ new ones”.

• It is the second lightest inert gas after helium.

• Neon is tasteless and odorless.