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Neon is one of the noble gases. It is completely non toxic and non flammable. The only danger I can think of connected to neon is that if you were to try to breathe an atmosphere of 100% neon you would die from lack of oxygen - but that is an extremely unlikely situation to ever arise. I doubt that it has ever happened to anyone.
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Is the element neon dangerous?
Neon and argon gas by themselves are not. They are inert. As with standard fluorescent tubes, the minute droplets of mercury present in some colors are safe as long as the tube is not broken. Improper handling can be a threat to both the environment and health. Many modern neon shops refuse repair of broken argon-mercury tubes for this reason. Neon is powered by voltages in the 2,000 to 15,000 volt range. Even though the current is in the milliamp range, if a neon piece is not properly mounted, wired, and insulated this voltage poses both a shock and fire hazard. This is an area where cheapness does not pay off. A well constructed neon piece should be problem free for many years.
Why is the substance neon dangerous?
It's not! It's not toxic, it's not explosive, it's not even flammable.OK, if you were in a room filled with neon, you would suffocate, but only because of the lack of oxygen, not because of the presence of neon!
Does neon use xenon in it?
I guess the question is related to neon lamps rather than element neon. Neon lamps do use xenon gas it it. By varying the composition of gases used, the colour given out by the neon lamps can be changed.
Are the argon oxygen and water particles similar to the neon particles?
No, argon, oxygen, and water particles differ from neon particles in terms of composition, mass, and properties. Argon and oxygen are elements found in the atmosphere, while water is a compound. Neon is also an element but differs from the others in properties such as density and reactivity.
What are some facts about neon?
some facts about neon is that neon is the 5 most abundant element on earth!!
What are some properties of neon?
Neon is colorless, orderless,tasteless gas.
What are some chemical properties neon?
=will neon combine with other elements=
What are proporties of neon?
neon is a noble gas and has the properties of the noble gases.
Is neon poisonous or dangerous element?
no.
What determines a neon light?
A neon light is an electrical currant passing through neon gas... that's why its dangerous to breathe I'm when they break
What are neons physical properties?
Neon dose not have any Physical properties because its a gas
Are the properties of nitrogen more similar to the properties of neon or the properties of phosphorus?
The properties of nitrogen are more similar to the properties of phosphorus. Nitrogen and phosphorus are both nonmetals with similar chemical reactivities and tendencies to form covalent bonds. Neon, on the other hand, is a noble gas with very different properties compared to nitrogen.
Is neon safe or dangerous?
Neon is perfectly safe; it is an inert gas, which is therefore neither toxic nor flammable.
Is neon and nickel has similar properties?
Neon and nickel are significantly different elements. Neon is a noble gas that is colorless and odorless at room temperature, while nickel is a transition metal that is silver in color and exhibits metallic properties. They have different atomic structures, physical properties, and chemical behaviors.
What are the unusual properties for neon?
1. Neon has no chemical compounds, excepting rare unstable ions. 2. Neon emit a red light in lamps. 3. The melting and boiling points of neon are very close.
Chemical properties of neon?
it is a noble gas and doesn't have to bond with anything
Is the element neon dangerous?
Neon and argon gas by themselves are not. They are inert. As with standard fluorescent tubes, the minute droplets of mercury present in some colors are safe as long as the tube is not broken. Improper handling can be a threat to both the environment and health. Many modern neon shops refuse repair of broken argon-mercury tubes for this reason. Neon is powered by voltages in the 2,000 to 15,000 volt range. Even though the current is in the milliamp range, if a neon piece is not properly mounted, wired, and insulated this voltage poses both a shock and fire hazard. This is an area where cheapness does not pay off. A well constructed neon piece should be problem free for many years.
