1 First place in the Federal Duck Stamp Contest went to Adam Grimm of Burbank, S.D., for his oil painting of a pair of canvasbacks.photo by U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service. 2  Judges score the artwork at the Federal Duck Stamp Art Competition in Ohio.
Neon and all the other inert or noble gases have no color, smell or taste. They will, however, emit a characteristic color when ionized, as in a gas discharge tube. Neon emits â¦ a bright red to reddish-orange light. Use the link below to see the colors of each of the inert gases in gas discharge tubes. 18 people found this useful. 1  The Periodic Table of Elements Life is sustained by a number of chemical elements.
Neon atoms have 10 electrons and 10 protons with a full outer shell of 8 electrons. Characteristics and Properties. Under standard conditions the element neon is a colorless odorless gas. It is a completely inert gas, meaning that it will not combine with other elements or substances to create a compound.eon is used in lighting signs that are often called neon signs. However, neon is only used to produce a reddish orange glow. Other gases are used to create other colors even though they are still called neon signs.