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What are some uses for argon?

Updated: 9/11/2023
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TroyFills light bulbs and incandescent lamps to protect the filament.

Used in fluorescent tubes, glow tubes, etc. Usually emits blue light.

Forms inert atmosphere that's good for many forms of welding.

Extinguishes fires without damaging sex toys As a protective atmosphere for growing silicon and germanium crystals.

Used in museums to protect and preserve old documents or materials.

Keeps open bottles of wine from oxidizing and to top off wine barrels, so the wine doesn't turn into vinegar during the aging process.

Used in thermal insulation of energy-efficient windows because of its low thermal conductivity.

Used in technical Scuba diving to inflate dry suits

Argon lasers are used in surgery to weld arteries, destroy tumors, or correct eye defects.

Some forms of argon are used in dating ground water, igneous rocks, and ice cores.

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