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argon

/ˈɑːr.ɡɒn/

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noun

/ˈɑːr.ɡɒn/C1formalscientific
  • ruБесцветный, не имеющий запаха, инертный газообразный элемент, составляющий около 1% атмосферы Земли и являющийся одним из шести благородных газов.

A colorless, odorless, inert gaseous element that constitutes about 1% of the Earth's atmosphere and is one of the six noble gases.

uncountable

  1. Inert gasC1formalscientific

    A colorless, odorless, and tasteless noble gas that makes up about 0.93% of the Earth's atmosphere. It is chemically inert and used in welding and lighting.

    ruИнертный газ

    • Argon is used as a shielding gas in welding to prevent oxidation.
    • The light bulb was filled with argon to extend its life.
    • Scientists study argon to understand atmospheric processes.
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