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The name neon is derived from the Greek language neoswith the sense of new. This name was suggested by the son of Wiliam Ramsay, the discoverer with Travers.
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Is neon named after anything?
it is just greek for neo, which means new
Is neon gas in a neon sign a compound?
No. Neon is an element.
Why neon is called neon?
Neon is called neon from the Greek word neos meaning new
What molecules are in neon gas?
A neon gas has neon atoms.
What noble gas has same electron arrangement as the oxide ion?
Neon, if you are talking about an oxygen ion.
What US coin is named after an element?
Neon
Is neon named after anything?
it is just greek for neo, which means new
Who are the members of Neon Neon?
Neon Neon is a musical project that includes two members named Boom Rip and Gruff Rhys. This duo released their first album called 'Stainless Style'. They have also received a nomination for the 2008 Mercury Music Prize.
Where can one purchase a neon clock bible?
It is unsure as to where one can purchase a neon clock bible because the definition is unclear. One can purchase a neon clock or a neon bible at several on-line retailers but as to whether one can purchase the full named item is not clear.
When was the neon lamp invented?
Around 1917, Daniel Moore developed the neon lamp while working at the General Electric Company. In 1855, the geissler (Neon) tube was invented, named after Heinrich Geissler, a German glassblower and physicist.
Was neon hitch abused?
yes, she was abused by her stepdad and she wrote a song about it named "Black and Blue"
When was the neon sign invented?
neon light was invented in 1910. It was invented by a man named Georges Claude.It was showcased to the public for the first time on December 11 1910 in Paris
What chemicals typically make up neon lighting?
Neon lights were named for neon, a noble gas which gives off a popular red light, and the oxygen provides a blue color which creates the distinct color people have come to know.
What is the mass number of neon-20?
The mass number of a conventionally named isotope is the number after the hyphen; in this instance, 20.
Why neon was given this name?
When discovered, it's properties in an electrical field were unique to anything discovered up to that time. So it was named "Neon", a "New" type of gas. Since then, we have discovered that a variety of gases have vivid color effects in an electrical field (which is why there are different colors of "neon" lights).
How do you say neon in German?
Neon in German is - Neon (!) Neon tube is Neonröhre
Neon gase element?
Neon http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neon
