Noble Gases Family Album

By: Courtney, Garrett, Markaile, Nia

Helium

• Parents-Pierre Janssen, Norman Lockyer, and Edward Frankland

• Birth Place and Date -Solar Spectrum 1868

• Gender -Non-Metal

Helium

• Proton#-2

• Electron#-2

• Neutron#-2

Helium

• Density-0.0001787 g/cm3

• Boiling Point- (-268.9 oC)

• Melting point-(-272.2 oC)

• Specific Heat-5.193 J g-1 K-1

• Electric conductivity-S cm-1

Helium

• Valence#-2

• Ion-none

• Oxidation number-0

• Reactivity-Doesn’t react

• Doesn’t compose with other elements.

Helium

• Positive Attributes - Helium is used for filling balloons and for pressurizing liquid fuel rockets.

• Negative Attributes -none

Neon

• Neon was discovered by Sir William Ramsay and Morris M. Travers

• It was discovered in 1898

• Neon is a non-metal!

Neon

• 10 Protons, 10 Electrons, and 10 Neutrons.

Neon

• Density: 0.0008999 grams per cubic centimeter,

• Boiling Point: 27.07 K (-246.08°C or -410.94°F),

• Melting Point: 24.56 K (-248.59°C or -415.46°F)

Neon

• Valence number: 8 electrons,

• Oxidation number: 0

Neon

• The largest use for neon gas is in advertising signs.

• Neon is also used to make high voltage indicators.

• Liquid neon is used as a cryogenic refrigerant.

Argon

• Parents - Lord Rayleigh and Sir William Ramsay

• Birth Place and Date -In the air 1894 

• Gender -Non-Metal

Argon

• Proton#-18

• Electron#-18

• Neutron#-22

Argon

• Density- 0.001784 g/cm3

• Boiling Point- (-185.8 oC)

• Melting point - (-189.3 oC)

• Specific Heat- 0.520 J/gK

• Electric conductivity- 0 mS cm-1

Argon

• Valence#-8

• Ion-none

• Oxidation number-0

• Reactivity-Doesn’t react

• Doesn’t compose with other elements.

Argon

• Positive Attributes - argon is used in light bulbs and medical lasers

• Negative Attributes -none

Argon

• All are colorless, odorless, and nonflammable.

• occur in tiny amounts in the atmosphere.

• They’re extremely un-reactive.

• Their very low boiling and melting points make them useful as refrigerants for low-temperature research.

Krypton

• Discovered by Sir William Ramsey and Morris M. Travers

• On May 30, 1898

• It is a nonmetal.

Krypton

• 36 Protons, 36 Electrons, 48 Neutrons

Krypton

• Density: 0.003733 grams per cubic centimeter

• Boiling Point: 119.93 K (-153.22°C or -243.80°F)

• Melting Point: 115.79 K (-157.36°C or -251.25°F)

Krypton

• Valence number: 8 electrons

• Oxidation number: 0

Krypton• Krypton is used in some types of

photographic flashes used in high speed photography.

• Krypton gas is also combined with other gases to make luminous signs that glow with a greenish-yellow light.

Xenon

• Born-July 12th, 1898

• Birthplace-England

Xenon

• Parents-Morris Travers and William Ramsay

Xenon

• Gender-Non-Metal

• Family-Group 18, Noble Gas

Xenon

• Atomic Number-54

• Number of Protons-54

• Number of Electrons-54

• Number of Neurons-77

Xenon

• Density-5.8971g

• Boiling Point- -108.13C

• Atomic Mass-131.29

Xenon

• 9 different natural occurring Xenon isotopes

• 18 different radioactive Xenon isotopes

Xenon

• Uses-lamps, UV lights

• Effects-Harmless but it’s compounds are toxic

Radon

• Radon was discovered by Friedrich Ernst Dorn. Which was in 1898 in Germany.

• The Gender is a nonmetal because it is on the far right on the Periodic Table.

Radon

Radon

• Density= 0.00973 g/cm3

• Boling Point= -61.8 °C

• Heat Of Fusion=2.9kg/mole

• Specific Heat= 0.094 J g−1 K−1

Radon

• Valence number= 8

• Oxidation Number= 0

• Atomic Number= 86

• Atomic Weight= 222

Radon

• Radon is a product of radium salt used in luminous paint.

• U.S Environmental Protection Agency has identified radon has the leading cause of cancer.

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