What are some really fun and interesting facts about argon?
Argon has a half-life of 35 days. Argon has no true compounds. Argon is not found in any compounds. Argon has the same solubility as oxygen. Argon is 2.5 times more soluble in water than nitrogen. Argon is the third most abundant gas in the Earth’s atmosphere. The most exotic use of Argon is in the tires of luxurious cars. Every year world production produces 750.000 tones of Argon. Martian atmosphere contains 1.6% of Argon. Argon has approximately the same solubility as oxygen. And more recently Argon was used as a key part in a lightning gun where electricity traveled 10 feet to a target by moving through a trail of Argon Gas.
