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Source of argon

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10y ago
Updated: 5/21/2024

Argon is a common gas that is used for several different types of industrial processes. Argon can also be used as a preservative and for scientific research.

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How common is argon?

argon is 1% of air so its pretty coomon i wouldn't say that argon is a goopd source of percentage of air because as you can see argon is a metal and an element so its probably not common


Is argon found in minerals?

Argon does occur in potassium-containing minerals as a result of the radioactive decay of K-40. However, this is not a significant source commercially; at nearly 1%, argon is the third most abundant component of the Earth's atmosphere, and it's extracted via fractional distillation of liquefied air.


What has carbon that is one and so is argon?

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What are All the Atoms in argon?

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What does the chemical Ar stand for?

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What is the natural source of argon?

If you mean the molecule itself, it comes from the decay of radioactive Potassium-40. If you mean pure Argon, they use cryogenic fractional distillation. (A colder version of a method to extract ethanol from water, etc.)


Which of argon's three isotopes is most abundant in nature argon-36 argon-38 or argon-40?

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Does argon have paramagnetic?

No, argon is not paramagnetic.


Is argon hard?

No, argon is a gas.


What coulur is argon?

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What color is liquid argon?

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