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Why is argon used in welding Argon is used to give an inert atmosphere?
Yes it is. Argon is used to flood the area of the weld to keep oxygen away from the weld.
Source of argon?
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.
Why argon is used in welding the recycling companys workbenches?
Argon is used as a shielding gas. By flooding the are of the weld with Argon, Oxygen is kept away from the molten metal of the weld.
Is used in fluorescent light with argon?
If you mean which other element is used in a fluorescent light along with argon then the answer is xenon.
How is argon used in our society?
Argon is used in lightbulbs, as when an electrical current flows through argon it releases a bright plasma. It is additionally used inside insulated windows due to its high specific heat capacity.
How does chemistry help firefighters?
Materials used by firefighter are chemical products.
What are 2 inert gases that can be used to extinguish fires?
I know that one is Co2, but I don't know the other one. Sorry.
What class fires involve combustible metals such as sodium titanium and magnesium.?
Those are class D fires. They can be very hard to extinguish, and require that they be buried or a special extinguishing agent be used. Those fires are not affected by water.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of co2 fire extinguisher?
It can be safely used on electrical fires, it will extinguish burning liquids, and it leaves no residue behind.
What do you use to extinguish a smoking computer?
A 'dry powder' extinguisher. Water or foam extinguishers will destroy the circuits (and shouldn't be used on electrical fires).
What does argon gas do to a flame?
Argon gas cannot react with most substances, and can extinguish a flame if it displaces enough of the oxygen around the burning material. Argon is used as an inert gas in electric arc welding to prevent oxygen from reacting with the heated materials, such as aluminum and titanium.
How do firefighters use carbon dioxide?
It's used to extinguish fires because carbon dioxide supersedes the oxygen. Without oxygen, no fire can burn.
What is Extinguishing Media?
Extinguishing media refers to substances or methods used to put out fires. Different types of fires may require specific extinguishing media, such as water for Class A fires, dry chemical for Class B and C fires, or carbon dioxide for electrical fires. It is important to use the correct extinguishing media to effectively and safely extinguish a fire.
Can water be used to extinguish a MacBook Pro battery?
No! NEVER put water on a Mac. If by extinguish you mean cool it down, just wait like 15 minutes and it should be fine. But if you mean a burning battery, then you would use a fire extinguisher that is rated for electrical and chemical fires.
Which gas is required to extinguish a fire?
carbon dioxide is used to extinguish fire
What is the synonym of extinguish?
Have a wet cloth handy to extinguish any flame. The Russians used tanks to extinguish the Hungarian revolution.
Can a stored pressure water extinguisher be used to extinguishing all types of Class B fires.?
Certainly not ! Class B fires include petrol/oil fires as well as grease (chip pan) fires. Using a water extinguisher will not extinguish these types of fires because - since the flammable substance will float on water - it simply heats the applied water, turning it to steam - resulting in an explosive 'cloud' of burning vapour.
