Xenon is a noble gas from the periodic table. It is a colorless, odorless and tasteless gas that is highly unreactive. Xenon is used in lighting fixtures, as a tracer gas in medical imaging and in flash lamps for stroboscopic photography.
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Atomic number | 54 |
Group | VIIIA |
Period | 5 |
Mass | 131.293 |
Latin name | Xenon |
Electron configuration | [Cd]5p6 |
Oxidation state | 0, 1, 2, 4, 6, 8 |