Atomic Symbol Rn (+ Cool facts: Color, Uses and more...) 2022

Every Atom has a symbol to represent them. Some are easy to figure out... But what is the atom whose symbol is Rn?

The answer is Radon (Rn). But there's a lot of secret / fun facts about Radon that people don't know. Let me walk you through this atom...

Radon Overview

Atomic Symbol

Rn (Radon)

State at 20 °C

Gas

Uses

Used to treat some forms of cancer.

Sources

Formed from the decay of radium in the earths crust.

Description

Fredrich Ernst Dorn

Name Origin

Variation of the name of another element, radium.

Atomic Number

86

Learn more about the atomic number.

Atomic Mass

222,0176

Discovery

Discovered By: Fredrich Ernst Dorn

Year: 1898

Location: Germany

Learn more about the atomic mass.

Want to learn more details? Check my Elements Comprehensive List.

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