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What is the third most prevalent gas in earths atmosphere?
Argon
What are the four most abundant components in the atmosphere make up?
Nitrogen oxygen water Argon
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.
What correctly shows the four most abundant gases in the Earth's atmosphere in order from most abundant to least abundant?
nitrogen, oxygen, argon, carbon dioxide
What gas and filament is in an incandescent light bulb?
Most common house hold light bulbs are really just evacuated to really low pressures and contain a tungsten filament. the reason being is that tungsten has high resistivity and low corrosive properties. they used to use carbon in the beginning. the reason for the vacuum is to prevent evaporation of the filament.ArgonUsually they are filled with an inert gas such as nitrogen and others are filled with a gas containing low pressure mercury vapour and argon, xenon, neon or krypton.An inert gas such as Argon
Most common inert gas in atmosphere?
the most common inert gas in the atmosphere iS....ARGON...AND MOST common element in the earth's atmosphere is... NITROGEN...
The most common gas in the atmosphere?
The most common gas in the atmosphere would be Nitrogen (N2) 78.084%.
What is the most most common inert gas in the atmosphere?
Of the truly inert (or Noble) gases, argon is the most abundant, making up close to 1% of air at the surface.
What is the most common inert gas in the atmosphere?
Although nitrogen, at 78% is the most abundant gas, and is generally inert, the gas classified as an "inert gas" (a noble gas) is argon, at less than 1% of the Earth's atmosphere.
What can argon be found in?
Argon is the third most common gas in the Atmosphere, making up 0.934% of the atmosphere. On earth, Argon is only found in the atmosphere, because it is so inert it doesn't form compounds to inhabit the earth itself.
The most abundant inert gas is what?
Argon, in the earths atmoshere Helium in the universe Argon in the earths atmoshere Helium in the universe
Why do living things need argon?
Most do not. Argon is inert and comprises less than 1% of the atmosphere (third most abundant gas)
What is the most common noble gas in the atmosphere?
Argon People Argon
What property does argon have with air?
Argon is the third most common gas in our atmosphere (behind nitrogen and oxygen), but, being a noble gas, it is inert and nonreactive. It is commonly used as an insulator in double-pained windows.
Is argon a rare or common element?
Argon is the 3rd most common gas in the Earth's atmosphere at about 0.93%
Is argon present in the atmosphere?
Yes, it is the third most common gas in the atmosphere.
The most common inert gas in the atmosphere?
The bonds between two atoms of nitrogen (78% of the atmosphere) in the N2 molecule make it inert for many purposes. However under high heat (lightning for example) it reacts with oxygen to form nitrogen compounds. Argon at 1% of the atmosphere is a noble gas and is inert under all atmospheric conditions.
