Neon

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Symbol: Ne
Atomic number: 10
Atomic mass: 20.1797 u ± 0.0006 u
Melting point: -248.6 °C
Electron configuration:  S1-2 S2-8   
Discovered: 1898
Discoverers: Morris Travers, William Ramsay


Neon is a chemical element with symbol Ne and atomic number 10. It is in Group 8 (which can also be called Group 0) of the periodic table (Noble Gas). Neon is a colourless, odourless, inert monatomic gas under standard conditions, with about two-thirds the density of air.  


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