Question

Infer Xenon, a nonreactive gas used in strobe lights, is a poor conductor of heat and electricity. Would you expect xenon to be a metal, a nonmetal, or a
metalloid? Where would you expect it to be on the periodic table? Explain.

Answer 1

Mark the lime poor conducter of heat and electricity.

• Hence it's non metal

Yes why no ,Xenon is already has its secured place in modern periodic table.

• It belongs to group 18,the Helium family and inert gas group having atomic no Z=54