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Argon

Argon is a noble gas, and the third most common gas in the earth's atmosphere.

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What are the weaknesses of argon?

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The use of the word "weakness" is purely subjective. Something that may be considered a weakness in some circumstances may be regarded as a strength in others. For example, argon is inert and so does not form compounds. A weakness? But that same property makes it extremely useful for the storage of highly reactive elements. A strength!

Is the element argon shapeless?

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How much argon is in Titan?

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Where is Argon found and obtained from?

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Argon comprises almost 1% of the air. It is obtained by fractional distillation of liquid air.

What is helium percent by volume?

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Helium accounts for around 8% of the volume of all matter (baryonic particles) in the universe.

Is xenon bigger than argon?

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Yes.

Is argon non reactive?

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It is very inert. However, under extreme conditions it can be made to react - to form compounds. Argon hydride was detected in the Crab Nebula in 2010.

What does argon krypton and xenon all have in common?

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They are all gases at normal temperature and pressure.

What does argon usually combine with?

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Usually nothing: it is inert.

How can we use argon?

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Because of its inert nature, it is used to provide an inert atmosphere in industrial processes involving very high temperatures. This protects the material being processed reacting with any of the surrounding matter. Other noble gases could also be used but Argon is cheaper to manufacture.

What items are argon in?

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What are the superpowers of the element Argon?

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It does not have any superpowers.

Does argon have colour?

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Yes it's a magenta color

Why does silicon have a high melting point while argon has a low melting point?

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Silicon is a covalent macromolecule. Argon, on the other hand, only has weak Van der Waal's force.

What family argon belongs to?

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It is one of the noble gases.

What color does argon glow?

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How much argon do you breathe in each breath?

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Slightly less than 1% of the air that you breathe in.

Is the argon noble gas?

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argon is a noble gas

Is argon gas is used to produce coloured glow in glass tubes?

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Discharge tubes with argon produce a violet light.