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inert gas

Any gas that can be used in the laboratory to protect sensitive substances from reacting with the oxygen of the air. Pure nitrogen can be used in principle, but a noble gas such as argon is usually preferred.



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Those categories are inert gases and halocarbon compounds.
This voltage accelerates electrons to very high velocities, permitting them to ionize and activate normally inert gases like nitrogen so that the specified surface treatment can take place.
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