RADON
GET YOUR RAD ON WITH RADON!
BASIC FACTS! Created by: Lindsey Sims
Radon symbol is Rn. It's apart of the Noble Gas family and is considered a non-metal.
It was discovered in Germany during the year 1898 by Friedrich Ernst Dorn.
Originally Radon was called Niton before the year 1923. In Latin that means "Nitens" or "Shining."
- Atomic Number- 86
- Atomic Mass- 222u
- Melting Point- -71.15 Degrees Celsius
- Boiling Point- -61.85 Degrees Celsius
- Cost- N/A
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Radon was used for radiotherapy.
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It's one of the heaviest gases!
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It is used for earthquake predictions.