How It's Made
Discovered by William Ramsay and Morris Travers
Discovered on July 12, 1898 (aka my birthday)
Discovered from residue from evaporating liquid air
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A Xenon thruster to be used in a satellite.
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Uses For Xenon
High-Speed Electronic Flash Bulbs (Photographers)
Sunbed Lamps
Bactericidal Lamps (used in food preparation and processing)
Xenon Ion Propulsion systems (used for satellites)
Used to etch Silicon Microprocessors
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A great photo of me at the Bottle last summer.
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Properties
Colorless
Odorless
Not Very Reactive
Melting Point: -111.74 oC, -169.132 oF, 161.41 K
Boiling Point: -108.099 oC, -162.578 oF, 165.051 K
State: Gas
Density: 0.005366g/cm-3
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Electron Configuration
Long: 1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d10 4p6 5s2 4d10 5p6
Short: Kr 5s2 4d10 5p6
Valence: 5s2 5p6
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What am I?
I am a non-metal!
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My Family
My family is quite the stable one, the Noble Gases.
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