Q69 / 160 · JIPMER 2011 · Chemistry

Argon is used

  • A
    in filling airships
  • B
    to obtain low temperature
  • Correct answer
    C
    in high temperature welding
  • D
    in radiotherapy for treatment of cancer

Solution

Argon is used in high temperature welding and other operations which require a non-oxidising atmosphere and the absence of nitrogen.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'C'.

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