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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which is also called Stranger Gas?
A
Neon
B
Argon
C
Xenon
D
Nitrous oxide
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Explanation: The phrase Xenon comes from the Greek word Xenos, which translates to “strange or unusual.” Another reason is that Xenon belongs to the noble gas group, elements of which do not react with anything to form compounds.

Detailed explanation-2: -Xe is the stranger gas. In Greek language xenon means strange. It is called stranger gas because of its un-reactiveness and heaviness.

Detailed explanation-3: -Xenon is a chemical element with symbol Xe and atomic number 54. Classified as a noble gas, Xenon is a gas at room temperature. 54. Xe.

Detailed explanation-4: -Xenon(Xe) gas is also known as stranger gas.

Detailed explanation-5: -xenon (Xe), chemical element, a heavy and extremely rare gas of Group 18 (noble gases) of the periodic table. It was the first noble gas found to form true chemical compounds. More than 4.5 times heavier than air, xenon is colourless, odourless, and tasteless.

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