Choose the correct option regarding the statements given below:
Statement 1: Argon is used in advertising sign lamps. Statement 2: Neon emits a reddish-orange glow when an electric current flows through it.
A
Both statements are correct.
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B
Both statements are incorrect.
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C
Statement 1 is correct but statement 2 is incorrect.
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D
Statement 1 is incorrect but statement 2 is correct.
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Solution
The correct option is D Statement 1 is incorrect but statement 2 is correct. Neon and argon are noble gases. Neon is used in advertising sign lamps. It emits a reddish orange glow when an electric current passes through it.
Argon is used in electric bulbs and to create an inert atmosphere for welding.