0
Because - depending on what's in the reactor (you didn't say what type) - elements present in air could react with the contents. Argon - on the other hand - is non-reactive in most circumstances.
Wiki User
∙ 8y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
Why do some reactors contain argon and not air?
Argon is an inert gas and doesn't react with other substances from the reactor.
What percentage of air is argon?
Argon is a little less than 1% of the air.
If air had a million molecules how many carbon dioxide would be in it?
Air contains 0.93 % Argon In a million molecules of air there would be 1,000,000 x 0.93/100 = 9300 molecules of Argon
Is oxygen chlorine silicon or argon metallic?
what is the lightest air
What happens when you burn argon in air?
You cannot since argon is not flammable.
Why do some reactors contain argon and not air?
Argon is an inert gas and doesn't react with other substances from the reactor.
What is argon's air abundance?
The argon air abundance is 0,934 %.
Is argon in the air?
Yes, but only about 0.93% of air is argon.
How much argon is in the air?
There is probally about 0.067% argon in the air
Is argon found in the air?
Yes there is argon in the air in the atmosphere
Is argon lighter than air?
No Argon is not lighter than air. Argon is 25% more dense than air.
What is in the solution called air?
The solution known as air contains on average 78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen, 1% argon, and trace amounts of carbon dioxide.
Is argon common?
Air is about 1% argon.
What sources of argon?
There is about 1% of argon gas in all the air around us. They extract the argon by turning air into liquid and then using a process for argon.
What are sources of argon?
There is about 1% of argon gas in all the air around us. They extract the argon by turning air into liquid and then using a process for argon.
What percentage of air is argon?
Argon is a little less than 1% of the air.
Is argon a gas in dry air?
Yes Argon is a gas in dry air
