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It is non-reactive because it's shells are full. Argon has three electron shells. It's third shell is filled with eight electrons. That is why it does not easily combine with other elements.

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Q: Why does argon not combine readily with other elements?
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What is made when hydrogen or oxygen and argon are combined?

You will get water and argon. Hydrogen an oxygen will readily and violently combine to form water. Argon is an inert gas, and so will not combine with other elements.


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Do halogens rarely combine with other elements?

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Is argon a diatonic element?

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Is Hydrogen more chemically active than Argon?

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