Neon (Ne) Properties and Facts

Element 10 - Noble Gas

What are the basic properties of Neon?

Neon (symbol: Ne) is a noble gas with atomic number 10. Its atomic mass is 20.18 u, and it belongs to period 2 and group 18.

What is the electron configuration of Neon?

The electron configuration is: 1s² 2s² 2p⁶

What are the physical properties of Neon?

Melting point: 24.56 K
Boiling point: 27.07 K
Density: 0.0008999 g/cm³

What are the known isotopes of Neon?

  • Ne-20: 90.48% abundance
  • Ne-21: 0.27% abundance
  • Ne-22: 9.25% abundance

What is the biological role and occurrence of Neon?

Biological role: Not known
Natural occurrence: Found in the Earth's atmosphere

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