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The p-Block Elements
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Account for the following:
For protecting electrical instruments, neon is generally used in safety devices.

Answer

Neon is used in electrical instrument for the protection because of its characteristic property of caarrying exceedingly high curent under high voltage, it is used in safety devices for protecting electrical instrument such as voltameter from high voltage.

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