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VIIIA n VIIIB Flashcards

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This family is colorless, odorless, tasteless, nonflammable gases

A

NOBLE GASES

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2
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Creation of oxygen gradient reduction in bubble size

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HYPOXIA

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3
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  • Advertising purposes
  • 2nd lightest noble gas
  • bright reddish orange light
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NEON

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4
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  • The most widely distributed and most abundant of the inert gases
  • Used as substitute to nitrogen gas, inert atmosphere for pharmaceuticals
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ARGON

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5
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Argon is present in the air ______ in natural gas, occluded in minerals and dissolved in the oceans and all fresh water

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0.94% v/v

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6
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Investigated for its use as inhalational anesthetic

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KRYPTON

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  • Least abundant noble gas
  • used in production of flash lamps and arc lamps
  • general anesthetic action
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XENON

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8
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Also known as Niton

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RADON

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9
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Who formulated the other word for radon “Niton”?

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WILLIAM RAMSAY

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