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How do we get neon?

Updated: 8/9/2023
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Neon is obtained for commercial purposes from air by the process of fractional distillation. In this process, air is cooled until it liquefies, ...

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11y ago

You fill glass test tubes with Neon and attach a high volt to it. Then, if it is pure Neon, it will light up red, but there are more than 150 combinations of elements and Neon to produce other colors.

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8y ago

The company that makes it gets it the same way they get liquid oxygen and liquid nitrogen - fractional distillation of air. A customer who wants some has to special-order it from a welding supply; they can get it for you but unless you live in New York City where there are several neon-sign companies, it's not commonly used.

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12y ago

You extract neon by liquefying air and keeping it in a vacuum flask so that it stays cool

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7y ago

In neon lights.

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16y ago

yes

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