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Which inert gas is used for filling electric bulbs so as to provide an inert atmosphere to the heating filament?


A

He

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Ar

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Ne

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Rn

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Solution

The correct option is B

Ar


Argon (Ar) is used for filling electric bulbs so as to provide an inert atmosphere to the heating filament. It improves the quality and life of the bulb.

Note: Commonly nitrogen is used because of its easy availability and lower cost.


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