Argon

Argon
18Ar
Ne ↑ Ar ↓ Kr Periodic table chlorine ← argon → potassium
Panagway
colorless gas exhibiting a lilac/violet glow when placed in a high voltage electric field Spectral lines of argon
Kinatibuk-ang mga kinaiya
Ngalan, simbolo, kaiphan	argon, Ar, 18
Paglitok	/ˈɑːrɡɒn/
Kategoriyang elemento	gas nga halangdon
Group, period, block	18, 3, p
Gibug-aton sa atomo	39.948(1)
Kontorno sa elektron	[Ne] 3s2 3p6 2, 8, 8
History
Pagkadiskobre	Lord Rayleigh and William Ramsay (1894)
First isolation	Lord Rayleigh and William Ramsay (1894)
Physical properties
Phase	gas
Density	(0 °C, 101.325 kPa) 1.784 g/L
Liquid density at b.p.	1.40 g·cm−3
Melting point	83.80 K, −189.35 °C, −308.83 °F
Boiling point	87.30 K, −185.85 °C, −302.53 °F
Triple point	83.8058 K (-189°C), 69 kPa
Critical point	150.87 K, 4.898 MPa
Heat of fusion	1.18 kJ·mol−1
Heat of vaporization	6.43 kJ·mol−1
Molar heat capacity	5R/2 = 20.786 J·mol−1·K−1
Vapor pressure
P (Pa) 1 10 100 1 k 10 k 100 k at T (K)   47 53 61 71 87
Atomic properties
Oxidation states	0
Electronegativity	no data (Pauling scale)
Ionization energies (more)	1st: 1520.6 kJ·mol−1
	2nd: 2665.8 kJ·mol−1
	3rd: 3931 kJ·mol−1
Covalent radius	106±10 pm
Van der Waals radius	188 pm
Miscellanea
Crystal structure	face-centered cubic
Magnetic ordering	diamagnetic[1]
Thermal conductivity	17.72x10-3  W·m−1·K−1
Speed of sound	(gas, 27 °C) 323 m·s−1
CAS registry number	7440–37–1
Most stable isotopes
Main article: Isotopes of argon
iso NA half-life DM DE (MeV) DP 36Ar 0.337% 36Ar is stable with 18 neutrons 37Ar syn 35 d ε 0.813 37Cl 38Ar 0.063% 38Ar is stable with 20 neutrons 39Ar trace 269 y β− 0.565 39K 40Ar 99.600% 40Ar is stable with 22 neutrons 41Ar syn 109.34 min β− 2.49 41K 42Ar syn 32.9 y β− 0.600 42K
v t e · r

Ang argon mao ang elementong kimiko sa talaang peryodiko nga may simbolo nga Ar ug kaiphan nga atomik 18. Ang argon mao ang gas nga halangdon.

1. ↑ Magnetic susceptibility of the elements and inorganic compounds, in Handbook of Chemistry and Physics 81st edition, CRC press.