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Noble Gases

Originally called rare or inert gases, the noble gases have long been associated with noble or precious metals used by the aristocracy.
Investigate the properties of the noble gases, and some of the useful ways they are applied in industry today.

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Properties of the noble gases

Properties of the noble gases

Noble Gas applications

Noble Gas applications

Learn about some of the applications of the noble gas helium.

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