Element Fact Sheet
Element
Information
Research
Source
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Ar
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3. Element
Name
Argon
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4. Atomic
Mass
40
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1. Atomic
Number
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3
2. Element
Symbol
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5. What
charge does
the Ion
form
(+1, +2, -2, 1, etc…)
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6. Who
Argon was discovered
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discovered by Sir William Ramsay.
element?
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7. When was
1894
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element
discovered?
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8. Element’s
group name
or number
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9. Physical
Properties
(list at least 3
different
properties)
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10. Chemical
Properties
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Name: Noble Gas
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Number:18
Argon is a colorless,
odorless, and tasteless
gas.
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Argon is chemically
inactive
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11. Common
compounds
element
forms
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12. Common
uses of
element
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13. Correct
Bohr
Model
Element Fact Sheet
There are no common
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compounds because its
oxidation number is
zero.
used in electric light
bulbs and fluorescent
tubes, photo tubes,
glow tubes, welding,
cutting, as a
protective gas for
other substances
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14. Correct
Electron
Dot
Configurati
on
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