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Xenon

Xenon (Xe) is one of six noble gases. It is sometimes used in lighting, such as special flashlight bulbs.

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Is xenon chemically reactive?

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No, it is a noble gas.

Is xenon bigger than argon?

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Yes.

What is the formula for xenon tetra fluoride?

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It is XeF4

Where is Xenon found today and how is it obtained?

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It is a trace element in the earth's atmosphere (87 parts per billion). It is obtained by fractional distillation of air.

What does argon krypton and xenon all have in common?

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They are all gases at normal temperature and pressure.

Which element is more likely to combine with other elements calcium or xenon how do you know?

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Calcium. I know because I studied chemistry.

What is xenon's hardness?

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At normal temperature and pressure, xenon is a gas and so not particularly hard!

Is xenon a conductor of electrictiy?

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According to the Royal Society of Chemists, its electrical conductivity is not known.

Can a xenon headlight light damage your retina?

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No, bright light can't damage the retina. Only ultraviolet light can, it causes a retinal "sunburn".

How is Xenon manufactured?

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It is made as a by-product in the fractional distillation of air to produce oxygen and nitrogen.

Is Xenon a good conductor?

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Its electrical conductivity is not known. The thermal conductivity is only 5.65×10^−3 W/(m·K). By way of comparison, silver, the best conductor has a conductivity of 430 W/(m·K) - more than 75 thousand times as great.

What is xenon electron affinity?

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None, all its electron orbits are full.

What is better for Hyundai i10 HID or projector lamps?

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Projectors are headlamp assemblies, not bulb types. If you're going to HIDs, it's recommended that you use a projector assembly, as they emit about three times the amount of light the factory halogen assembly is intended to handle.

What is the valence electrons of xenon atom?

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Its outermost shell contains 8 electrons.

What is the malleable of xenon?

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At normal temperature and pressure, xenon is a gas and so the question of malleability is irrelevant.

What is the number of electron in xenon?

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There are 54.

What group number and period is xenon?

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Group 18, period 5.