Periodic Table Element Comparison: Compare Elements - Xenon vs Neon
Compare Xenon and Neon
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Facts
Name | Xenon | Neon |
Atomic Number | 54 | 10 |
Atomic Symbol | Xe | Ne |
Atomic Weight | 131.293 | 20.1797 |
Phase at STP | Gas | Gas |
Color | Colorless | Colorless |
Metallic Classification | Noble Gas | Noble Gas |
Group in Periodic Table | group 18 | group 18 |
Group Name | helium family or neon family | helium family or neon family |
Period in Periodic Table | period 5 | period 2 |
Block in Periodic Table | p -block | p -block |
Electronic Configuration | [Kr] 4d10 5s2 5p6 | [He] 2s2 2p6 |
Electronic Shell Structure (Electrons per shell) | 2, 8, 18, 18, 8 | 2, 8 |
Melting Point | 161.3 K | 24.56 K |
Boiling Point | 165.1 K | 27.07 K |
CAS Number | CAS7440-63-3 | CAS7440-01-9 |
Neighborhood Elements | Neighborhood Elements of Xenon | Neighborhood Elements of Neon |
History
Name | Xenon | Neon |
History | The element Xenon was discovered by W. Ramsay and W. Travers in year 1898 in United Kingdom. Xenon derived its name from the Greek xenos, meaning 'strange'. | The element Neon was discovered by W. Ramsay and W. Travers in year 1898 in United Kingdom. Neon derived its name from the Greek neos, meaning 'new'. |
Discovery | W. Ramsay and W. Travers (1898) | W. Ramsay and W. Travers (1898) |
Isolated | W. Ramsay and W. Travers (1898) | W. Ramsay and W. Travers (1898) |
Presence: Abundance in Nature and Around Us
Parts per billion (ppb) by weight / by atoms (1ppb =10^-7 %)
Name | Xenon | Neon |
Abundance in Universe | 10 / 0.09 | 1300000 / 80000 |
Abundance in Sun | - / - | 1000000 / 70000 |
Abundance in Meteorites | - / - | - / - |
Abundance in Earth's Crust | 0.020 / 0.003 | 3.0 / 3 |
Abundance in Oceans | 0.005 / 0.00024 | 0.12 / 0.037 |
Abundance in Humans | - / - | - / - |
Crystal Structure and Atomic Structure
Name | Xenon | Neon |
Atomic Volume | 22.4128 cm3/mol | 22.42 cm3/mol |
Atomic Radius | 108 pm | 38 pm |
Covalent Radius | 130 pm | 69 pm |
Van der Waals Radius | 216 pm | 154 pm |
Atomic Spectrum - Spectral Lines | ||
Emission Spectrum | ||
Absorption Spectrum | ||
Lattice Constant | 620.23, 620.23, 620.23 pm | 442.9, 442.9, 442.9 pm |
Lattice Angle | π/2, π/2, π/2 | π/2, π/2, π/2 |
Space Group Name | Fm_ 3m | Fm_ 3m |
Space Group Number | 225 | 225 |
Crystal Structure | Face Centered Cubic | Face Centered Cubic |
Atomic and Orbital Properties
Name | Xenon | Neon |
Atomic Number | 54 | 10 |
Number of Electrons (with no charge) | 54 | 10 |
Number of Protons | 54 | 10 |
Mass Number | 131.293 | 20.1797 |
Number of Neutrons | 77 | 10 |
Shell structure (Electrons per energy level) | 2, 8, 18, 18, 8 | 2, 8 |
Electron Configuration | [Kr] 4d10 5s2 5p6 | [He] 2s2 2p6 |
Valence Electrons | 5s2 5p6 | 2s2 2p6 |
Oxidation State | 0 | - |
Atomic Term Symbol (Quantum Numbers) | 1S0 | 1S0 |
Shell structure |
Isotopes and Nuclear Properties
Xenon has 9 stable naturally occuring isotopes while Neon has 3 stable naturally occuring isotopes.
Name | Xenon | Neon |
Known Isotopes | 110Xe, 111Xe, 112Xe, 113Xe, 114Xe, 115Xe, 116Xe, 117Xe, 118Xe, 119Xe, 120Xe, 121Xe, 122Xe, 123Xe, 124Xe, 125Xe, 126Xe, 127Xe, 128Xe, 129Xe, 130Xe, 131Xe, 132Xe, 133Xe, 134Xe, 135Xe, 136Xe, 137Xe, 138Xe, 139Xe, 140Xe, 141Xe, 142Xe, 143Xe, 144Xe, 145Xe, 146Xe, 147Xe | 16Ne, 17Ne, 18Ne, 19Ne, 20Ne, 21Ne, 22Ne, 23Ne, 24Ne, 25Ne, 26Ne, 27Ne, 28Ne, 29Ne, 30Ne, 31Ne, 32Ne, 33Ne, 34Ne |
Stable Isotopes | Naturally occurring stable isotopes: 124Xe, 126Xe, 128Xe, 129Xe, 130Xe, 131Xe, 132Xe, 134Xe, 136Xe | Naturally occurring stable isotopes: 20Ne, 21Ne, 22Ne |
Neutron Cross Section | 25 | 0.04 |
Neutron Mass Absorption | 0.0083 | 0.0006 |
Chemical Properties: Ionization Energies and electron affinity
Name | Xenon | Neon |
Valence or Valency | 6 | 0 |
Electronegativity | 2.6 Pauling Scale | - |
Electron Affinity | 0 kJ/mol | 0 kJ/mol |
Ionization Energies | 1st: 1170.4 kJ/mol 2nd: 2046.4 kJ/mol 3rd: 3099.4 kJ/mol | 1st: 2080.7 kJ/mol 2nd: 3952.3 kJ/mol 3rd: 6122 kJ/mol 4th: 9371 kJ/mol 5th: 12177 kJ/mol 6th: 15238 kJ/mol 7th: 19999 kJ/mol 8th: 23069.5 kJ/mol 9th: 115379.5 kJ/mol 10th: 131432 kJ/mol |
Physical Properties
Name | Xenon | Neon |
Density | 0.0059 g/cm3 | 0.0009 g/cm3 |
Molar Volume | 22.4128 cm3/mol | 22.42 cm3/mol |
Elastic Properties | ||
Young Modulus | - | - |
Shear Modulus | - | - |
Bulk Modulus | - | - |
Poisson Ratio | - | - |
Hardness - Tests to Measure of Hardness of Element | ||
Mohs Hardness | - | - |
Vickers Hardness | - | - |
Brinell Hardness | - | - |
Electrical Properties | ||
Electrical Conductivity | - | - |
Resistivity | - | - |
Superconducting Point | - | - |
Heat and Conduction Properties | ||
Thermal Conductivity | 0.00565 W/(m K) | 0.0491 W/(m K) |
Thermal Expansion | - | - |
Magnetic Properties | ||
Magnetic Type | Diamagnetic | Diamagnetic |
Curie Point | - | - |
Mass Magnetic Susceptibility | -4.3e-9 m3/kg | -4.1e-9 m3/kg |
Molar Magnetic Susceptibility | -5.65e-10 m3/mol | -8.27e-11 m3/mol |
Volume Magnetic Susceptibility | -2.54e-8 | -3.69e-9 |
Optical Properties | ||
Refractive Index | 1.000702 | 1.000067 |
Acoustic Properties | ||
Speed of Sound | 1090 m/s | 936 m/s |
Thermal Properties - Enthalpies and thermodynamics
Name | Xenon | Neon |
Melting Point | 161.3 K | 24.56 K |
Boiling Point | 165.1 K | 27.07 K |
Critical Temperature | 289.77 K | 44.4 K |
Superconducting Point | - | - |
Enthalpies | ||
Heat of Fusion | 2.3 kJ/mol | 0.34 kJ/mol |
Heat of Vaporization | 12.64 kJ/mol | 1.75 kJ/mol |
Heat of Combustion | - | - |
Regulatory and Health - Health and Safety Parameters and Guidelines
Name | Xenon | Neon |
CAS Number | CAS7440-63-3 | CAS7440-01-9 |
RTECS Number | RTECSZE1280000 | RTECSQP4450000 |
DOT Hazard Class | 2.2 | 2.2 |
DOT Numbers | 2591 | 1913 |
EU Number | EU231-172-7 | - |
NFPA Fire Rating | - | - |
NFPA Health Rating | - | - |
NFPA Reactivity Rating | - | - |
NFPA Hazards | - | - |
AutoIgnition Point | - | - |
Flashpoint | - | - |
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