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Quiz about Neon
Quiz about Neon

Neon Trivia Quiz


About the element neon.

A multiple-choice quiz by TonyTheDad. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
TonyTheDad
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
31,537
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
5
Difficulty
Tough
Avg Score
3 / 5
Plays
1635
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Question 1 of 5
1. Neon is classified in this group of elements. Hint


Question 2 of 5
2. The name neon means: Hint


Question 3 of 5
3. When was neon discovered? Hint


Question 4 of 5
4. In a vacuum discharge tube, what color does neon glow? Hint


Question 5 of 5
5. What is the proportion of neon in air? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Neon is classified in this group of elements.

Answer: noble gases

It is in Group 18, the Noble Gases, along with helium, argon, krypton, xenon, and radon.
2. The name neon means:

Answer: new

3. When was neon discovered?

Answer: 1898

Discovered by Ramsay and Travers in 1898.
4. In a vacuum discharge tube, what color does neon glow?

Answer: reddish orange

5. What is the proportion of neon in air?

Answer: 1:65,000

Neon is a rare gaseous element present in the atmosphere to the extent of 1 part in 65,000 of air. It is obtained by liquefaction of air and separated from the other gases by fractional distillation.
Source: Author TonyTheDad

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