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Because argon is an inert gas; the oxidation of the wolfram filament is not possible in pure argon.
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Why are light bulbs filled with argon and not air?
If you use air instead of argon to fill a light bulb, the air will burn the light bulb.
Is argon used in a light bulb?
yes argon is used for light bulb and it is not reactive
Why do you use argon in a light bulb?
it's not very reactive
In a bulb noble gas argon is used . why is argon is used instead of air in the light bulb?
It won't burn the filament.
Why do they use argon gas in a light bulb?
It is used to replace oxygen so that the hot filament does not get oxidised or burn.
Why are light bulbs filled with argon and not air?
If you use air instead of argon to fill a light bulb, the air will burn the light bulb.
Is argon used in a light bulb?
yes argon is used for light bulb and it is not reactive
Why do you use argon in a light bulb?
it's not very reactive
Why does argon's electronic structure allow for better use in a light bulb?
Argon is inert. This means that the filament in a light bulb can be heated to a high temperature in an environment where it will not react with the surrounding gases.
Which gas used in light bulb?
The gas in a light bulb is Argon
What elements light up a light bulb?
argon is an element that make up a light bulb
What gas is inside a light bulb?
The kind of gas that is in a light bulb is called Argon.
What can you use to cover a light bulb?
A electrical cord. If you have more questions go to Natalsiapatterson1@gmail.com
What elementes make up a light bulb?
argon is an element that make up a light bulb
In a bulb noble gas argon is used . why is argon is used instead of air in the light bulb?
It won't burn the filament.
What gas stops a light bulb burning?
ARGON
What are the materials of a light bulb?
glass and argon gas .
