Uses of Noble gases Flashcards
1
Q
What are the uses of Helium?
A
- Used for filling balloons for meteorological observation
- used in gas- cooled nuclear reactors
- Liquid He is used as CRYOGENIC agent——-It is helpful in carrying experiments at low temperature
- Used as diluent for oxygen in modern diving apparatus since it has low solubility in blood
2
Q
What are the uses of Neon?
A
- Used in fluorescent bulbs and discharge tubes
- Neon bulbs are used in botanical gardens and greenhouses
3
Q
What are the uses of Argon?
A
- Used to provide inert atmosphere
- Used for filling electric bulbs