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SSC CHSL 2019 PYQ — Question 34

SSC CHSL - 8th July 2019 - Shift 1 • General Awareness • Q34

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_______ gas gives an orange glow when electricity is passed through it. It is generally used in fluorescent lighting.

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is option 4, i.e. Neon.

_______ gas gives an orange glow when electricity is passed through it. It is generally used in fluorescent lighting.

Neon

Neon:  
  • Symbol Ne and atomic number 10.
  • It is a noble gas.
  • Neon is a colorless, odorless, inert monatomic gas under standard conditions, with about two-thirds the density of air.
  • Neon makes up a fraction of the air we breathe.