radon
chemical element with symbol Rn and atomic number 86; rare gas
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Summary
radon is a chemical element[1]. radon draws 3,864 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_element category, ranking #38 of 144).[2]
Key Facts
- radon is credited with the discovery of Friedrich Ernst Dorn[3].
- radon is credited with the discovery of Ernest Rutherford[4].
- radon is credited with the discovery of Robert Bowie Owens[5].
- radon's instance of is recorded as chemical element[6].
- radon's instance of is recorded as gas[7].
- radium is named after radon[8].
- radon's canonical SMILES is recorded as [Rn][9].
- radon's element symbol is recorded as Rn[10].
- radon's chemical formula is recorded as Rn[11].
- radon is part of period 6[12].
- radon is part of noble gases[13].
- radon's Commons category is recorded as Radon[14].
- radon's Unicode character is recorded as 氡[15].
- radon's time of discovery or invention is recorded as 1899[16].
- radon's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Radon[17].
- radon's Commons gallery is recorded as Radon[18].
- radon's atomic number is recorded as {'amount': '+86'}[19].
- radon's electronegativity is recorded as {'amount': '+2.2'}[20].
- radon's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia[21].
- radon's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
- radon's described by source is recorded as Dresdner Hefte[23].
- radon's has characteristic is recorded as radioactivity[24].
- radon's has characteristic is recorded as colorlessness[25].
- radon's has characteristic is recorded as odorlessness[26].
- radon's produced by is recorded as granite[27].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include chemical element[6] and gas[7].
Origins
radium is named after radon[8].
Use and Application
Part of include period 6[12], a period[28] and noble gases[13], a group[29].
Why It Matters
radon draws 3,864 Wikipedia views per month (chemical_element category, ranking #38 of 144).[2] radon has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] radon is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]