ARGON

GENERAL PHYSICAL PROPERTIES

• Argon is a non-metal
• Conductivity ablitlity is electricity
• Is still a gas at room temp.
• It is colorless, tasteless, and an odorless noble gas

GENERAL PROPERTIES

• Argon is non-reactive, but will dissolve slightly
• Argon is a harmless noble gas so the flammiblity rating is zero

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• Symbol: Ar
• Atomic number: 18
• Atomic mass: 39.948
• Period #: 18

MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION

• Argon is an inert gas found in the atmosphere
• Inert gas of Group 18
• Groups special name is noble gas
• When argons combined with mercury it will glow with a blue color when excited by electricity.