Argon invisibly occupies nearly once percent of Earth’s atmosphere and holds important roles in industry, medicine, and scientific research. Join host Ron Hipschman and get to know this intriguing element, see its blue plasma glow, and witness a welding demonstration using argon as a shielding gas with Exploratorium Building Operations Manager Chuck Mignacco.
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