Chemistry
Give one use for each of the following inert gases:
(a) Argon
(b) Helium
(c) Neon
(d) Radon
(e) Krypton
(f) Xenon
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(a) Argon is used to fill electric bulbs which improves the quality and life of the bulb.
(b) Helium is used for filling up weather observation balloons.
(c) Neon is used in making advertising signboards and tube-lights.
(d) Radon is used for cancer treatment.
(e) Krypton is used for photography.
(f) Xenon is used for photography.
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