A is for argon

04May09
a is for argon

a is for argon

… this really cool gas that is in our double glazed windows.  Argon helps greatly with thermal insulation.

I have high hopes for this ‘noble gas’ – (an odourless, colourless gas with little chemical reactivity). Equally cool and interesting is that argon is used for preservation- The US Declaration of Independence is stored in an argon-filled container.

Kx


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  1. 1 Penny on May 4, 2009 said:

    How cool :)

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