inert gasin a sentence
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Inert gases are also called noble gases.
inert gases = a gas that does not react chemically with other substances under ordinary conditions
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The inert gases (helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon, and radon)
belong to group 18 of the periodic table.inert gases = gases that do not react chemically with other substances under ordinary conditions
- Inert gases are used to keep food from spoiling and oil tankers from exploding.
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H is for hydrogen, a weight of one;
When fission's split, as brightly lit
As hot as any sun.
He is for helium, a weight of two;
The noble gas, the ghostly pass
That lifts the world anew.
Li is for lithium, a weight of three;
A funeral pyre, when touched with fire—
And deadly sleep for me.
Be is for beryllium, a weight of four ….
—From the Elemental Prayers
("Prayer and Study," The Book of Shhh)
During the summers I have to help my uncle at the Stop-N-Save on Mondays,…† (source)
- Look at the symbols for the inert gases: helium, neon, argon, krypton, xenon, and radon.† (source)
- Higher percentage of noble gases, but completely breathable.† (source)
- Look at me, and tell me that symbol of the first inert gas, helium.† (source)
- You might as well have asked them to name the atomic numbers of all the inert gases.† (source)