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Definition of XENON

Xenon
Xenon Xen"on, n. [Gr. ?, neut. of ? strange.] (Chem.) A very heavy, inert gaseous element occurring in the atmosphere in the proportion of one volume is about 20 millions. It was discovered by Ramsay and Travers in 1898. It can be condensed to a liquid boiling at -109[deg] C., and to a solid which volatilizes without melting. Symbol Xe or X; atomic weight 130.2.

Meaning of XENON from wikipedia

- Xenon is a chemical element; it has symbol Xe and atomic number 54. It is a dense, colorless, odorless noble gas found in Earth's atmosphere in trace...
- The XENON dark matter research project, operated at the Italian Gran S****o National Laboratory, is a deep underground detector facility featuring increasingly...
- Naturally occurring xenon (54Xe) consists of seven stable isotopes and two very long-lived isotopes. Double electron capture has been observed in 124Xe...
- Xenon tetrafluoride is a chemical compound with chemical formula XeF 4. It was the first discovered binary compound of a noble gas. It is produced by...
- xenon arc lamp is a highly specialized type of gas discharge lamp, an electric light that produces light by p****ing electricity through ionized xenon...
- Look up Xenon, xenon, xénon, or xenón in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wikimedia Commons has media related to xenon. Xenon is a chemical element with...
- Xenon hexafluoride is a noble gas compound with the formula XeF6. It is one of the three binary fluorides of xenon that have been studied experimentally...
- Xenon-135 (135Xe) is an unstable isotope of xenon with a half-life of about 9.2 hours. 135Xe is a fission product of uranium and it is the most powerful...
- Xenon compounds are compounds containing the element xenon (Xe). After Neil Bartlett's discovery in 1962 that xenon can form chemical compounds, a large...
- of the periodic table: helium (He), neon (Ne), argon (Ar), krypton (Kr), xenon (Xe), radon (Rn) and, in some cases, oganesson (Og). Under standard conditions...