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The coloured discharge tubes for advertisement mainly contain -

A. Xenon
B. Argon
C. Helium
D. Neon
Answer» D. Neon
Explanation: Neon gives a distinct reddish- orange glow when used in either low-voltage neon glow lamps or in highvoltage discharge tubes or neon advertising signs. The red emission line from neon is also responsible for the well known red light of helium-neon lasers. Neon is used in a few plasma tube and refrigerant applications but has few other commercial uses.
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