Argon

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:chemical_compound
gptkbp:abundanceInAtmosphere 0.934%
gptkbp:appearance colorless gas
gptkbp:aroma odorless
gptkbp:atomicNumber 18
gptkbp:atomicWeight 39.948
gptkbp:block p-block
gptkbp:boilingPoint -185.848°C
gptkbp:CASNumber 7440-37-1
gptkbp:category noble gas
nonmetal
gptkbp:color colorless
gptkbp:crystalSystem face-centered cubic
gptkbp:density 1.784 g/L
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Lord_Rayleigh
gptkb:William_Ramsay
gptkbp:discoveredIn 1894
gptkbp:electronConfiguration [Ne] 3s2 3p6
gptkbp:electronegativity not applicable
gptkbp:electronNumber 18
gptkbp:firstIsolatedFrom gptkb:Lord_Rayleigh
gptkb:William_Ramsay
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Argon
gptkbp:isotopes gptkb:36Ar
gptkb:38Ar
gptkb:40Ar
gptkbp:IUPACName gptkb:argon
gptkbp:magneticOrdering diamagnetic
gptkbp:meltingPoint -189.34°C
gptkbp:molarHeatCapacity 20.85 J/(mol·K)
gptkbp:nameOrigin from Greek 'argos', meaning inactive
gptkbp:neutrons 22 (most abundant isotope)
gptkbp:oxidationStates 0
gptkbp:period 3
gptkbp:phaseAtSTP gptkb:gasoline
gptkbp:positionInPeriodicTable period 3, group 18
gptkbp:protons 18
gptkbp:radioactive gptkb:37Ar
gptkb:39Ar
gptkbp:relatedGroup 18
noble gas
gptkbp:solubility slightly soluble
gptkbp:source fractional distillation of liquid air
gptkbp:standardState gptkb:gasoline
gptkbp:stateAtRoomTemperature gptkb:gasoline
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:Ar
gptkbp:thermalConductivity 0.01772 W/(m·K)
gptkbp:uses filling incandescent and fluorescent light bulbs
shielding gas in welding
inert atmosphere for chemical reactions
gptkbp:vanDerWaalsRadius 188 pm
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Atmosphere
gptkb:The_Noble_Gases
gptkb:OpenDaylight
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5