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Xenon is used in Electron tubes, bactericidal lamps, strobe lamps, xenon lamps for surgery, and vehicle headlights (more so in planes and boats).

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What the facts facts and some common compounds of Xenon?

Some common compounds of Xenon are...Xenon plantinofluoride (XePtF6)Xenon difluoride (XeF2)Xenon tetrafluoride (XeF4)Xenon hexafluoride (XeF6)Xenon trioxide (XeO3)Xenon oxytetrafluoride (XeOF4)Some of the common and/or cool uses for xenon is...Xenon is an odorless gas, a colorless gas, and emits a blue light when disturbedXenon has a melting point (-111.80oC), and a boiling point (108.13oC).The Earth's atmosphere is 0.0000087% Xenon.Xenon costs about $120 per GRAM!


What are the most common Xenon Ion?

Xenon does not readily form an ion.


What are common uses of Xenon?

Xenon produces a beautiful blue glow when excited by an electrical discharge. Xenon lamps have applications as high-speed electronic flash bulbs used by photographers, sunbed lamps and bactericidal lamps used in food preparation and processing. Xenon lamps are also used in ruby lasers. Xenon difluoride is used to etch silicon microprocessors. Xenon ion propulsion systems are used by satellites.


Is xenon common?

Somewhat.


What are the 3 common uses for fluorine?

1. preparation of xenon compounds 2. preparation of uranium fluorides 3. preparation of sulfur hexafluoride


How common is Xenon in nature?

Xenon is a trace gas. Air is about .08 parts per million of Xenon. (For every million grams of air, there are .08 grams of xenon)


What is five common compounds that contain Xenon?

Xenon is a noble gas. I would think any compounds would be hard to make with using Xenon.


What are common compounds of xenon?

Xenon is a noble/inert gas. The fact that it is named 'inert' means it does not form compounds with other atoms. However, under very complex electron lab. conditions it can be forced to combine with halogens.


What are the uses of xenon?

I don't know ask someone else !


Is xenon radioactve?

Some isotopes of xenon do undergo radioactive decay to caesium.


What is the anion formula for xenon?

Xenon obeys octet rule and has a stable electronic configuration. So, xenon does not form any anion.


What industries use xenon?

One industry that uses xenon is the communication satellite industry. Many dozens of these satellites use xenon for their station keeping electric propulsion systems. Both Ion and Hall electric thrusters can run on xenon.