Name : Xenon
Symbol : Xe
Atomic Number : 54
Atomic Weight : 131.29
Specific Heat : 0.158 J/gK
Melting Point : -111.9°C
Vaporization : 12.636 kJ/mol
Boiling Point : -107.1°C
Electronegativity : 0
Density@293 K : 0.00588 g/cm³
Discovered : Sir William Ramsay M. W. Travers, England, 1898
Description : Heavy, colorless, odorless, noble gas.
Uses : Used for filling flash lamps and other powerful lamps. Electrical excitation of xenon produces a burst of brilliant whtie light. Also used in bubble chambers and modern nuclear power reactors.