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Xenon (11007 bytes)
5: ...olspan="2" align="center" | [[iodine]] – '''xenon'''
16: | xenon, Xe, 54
172: ... A colorless, very heavy, odorless [[noble gas]], xenon occurs in the earth's atmosphere in trace amounts...
175: ...f [[pressure]], [[metal]]lic xenon has been made. Xenon can also form [[clathrates]] with water when atom...
178: ... used in some night vision systems. Other uses of Xenon:

Xenon tetroxide (616 bytes)
1: ... even [[fluorine]] can only give XeF<sub>6</sub>. Xenon tetroxide dissolves in water to give [[perxenic a...

Xenon hexafluoroplatinate (270 bytes)
1: '''Xenon Hexafluoroplatinate''' was the first [[noble gas ...

Xenon flash lamp (3834 bytes)
1: [[Image:Xenon_Flash_Lamp.PNG|thumb|U-shaped Xenon Flash Lamp]]
3: ...ch is filled with a mixture of gases, primarily [[xenon]], and electrodes to carry electrical current to ...
5: ...ing on the size and application of the flashlamp, xenon fill pressures may range from a few [[kilopascal]...
11: The flash that eminates from a xenon flash lamp may be so intense, that it can ignite ...
15: ...s [[Photography|photographic]] [[strobe light]]s. Xenon flashlamps are also used in the technique of very...

Xenon HID lamp (663 bytes)
1: '''Xenon HID lamps''' are the bright car headlights that h...
3: ...some of the cars that come with factory installed Xenon HID systems as of 2004:

Perxenate (471 bytes)
1: ... [[barium]] salt may form a marvellous display of xenon trapped in an [[insoluble]] [[crystal]].

Perxenic acid (875 bytes)
1: ...acid]] which is actually an aqueous solution of [[xenon tetroxide]] (like chromium trioxide, in which som...
7: It is non-analoguous to any other acid, but xenon tetroxide may be classified together (though not ...

Bitmap Brothers (854 bytes)
2: ...Arcade_game|arcade]] shooter [[Xenon (video_game)|Xenon]]. They quickly followed with the classic [[Speed...

Noble gas compound (1617 bytes)
11: ... combined with fluorine have also been produced. Xenon is also known to combine chemically with [[oxygen...

Orgueil (989 bytes)
3: ...ng the largest. It contained the rare gas [[xenon|xenon-HL]] and [[diamond]] dust. For research purposes,...

Morris Travers (146 bytes)
1: ... [[England|English]] [[chemist]] who discovered [[xenon]] with Sir [[William Ramsay]].

Xe (120 bytes)
3: *[[Xenon]]

Neil Bartlett (1777 bytes)
5: ... subsequently produced several other compounds of xenon: XeF<sub>2</sub>, XeF<sub>4</sub>, and XeF<sub>6<...

Inhalational anaesthetic (324 bytes)
1: ...flurane]]) and the gasses [[nitrous oxide]] and [[xenon]].

Flash synchronization (1493 bytes)
5: ...[Single-lens reflex camera|SLRs]] will only allow xenon flash units to be used at shutter speeds were the...

Hyperpolarization (physics) (480 bytes)
1: ...commonly applied to gases such as <sup>129</sub>[[Xenon|Xe]], <sup>3</sup>[[helium|He]] which are then us...

Excimer (1986 bytes)
5: ...[[xenon]] [[chlorine|chloride]] (XeCl), where the xenon atom will only form a molecule with the chorine a...

Noble gas (3180 bytes)
1: ...y [[helium]], [[neon]], [[argon]], [[krypton]], [[xenon]] and [[radon]].
7: ...the [[University of British Columbia]], reacted [[xenon]] with [[fluorine]] to produce XeF<sub>2</sub>, X...
9: ...forms molecules with [[argon]], [[krypton]], or [[xenon]]. This suggests that the noble gases may be abl...

Flash (photo) (1775 bytes)
7: ...An electronic flash contains a tube filled with [[xenon]] gas, where electricity of high voltage is disch...

Excimer laser (2652 bytes)
4: ...f [[noble gas]] [[halogen|halides]] (originally [[xenon|Xe]][[bromine|Br]]), invented (and patented) in [...
6: ...ound state]]. This is because noble gases such as xenon and [[krypton]] are highly [[inert]] and do not u...

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