The Periodic Table/10 - Neon (Ne)

Element Neon (Ne, 10)

Here you can read more about the chemical element Neon. Its shemical symbol is Ne and its atomic number is 10. The relative atomic mass of Neon is 20.1797 u. The elemental classification of Neon is Noble gases, and it belongs to group 18 and period 2 in the Periodic Table of Elements.

The density of Neon is 0.9 kg/m3. The melting point of Neon is 24.2 Kelvin (-248.8 ℃). The boiling point of Neon is 27.2 Kelvin (-245.8 ℃). Neon was discovered in the year 1898 by William Ramsay and Morris Travers.

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Data about element Neon

Chemical symbol
Ne
Element classification
Noble gases
Atomic number
10
Group
18
Period
2
Relativ atomic mass
Atomic mass
20.1797 u
Density
0.9 kg/m3
Melting point
24.2 K   (-248.8 ℃)
Boiling point
27.2 K   (-245.8 ℃)
Discovered year
1898
Discovered by
William Ramsay och Morris Travers