inert gas
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Definition & Meaning of "inert gas"in English

Inert gas
01

a group of non-reactive gases that typically exhibit low chemical reactivity due to their stable electron configurations

Examples
Inert gases like helium and argon are commonly used in welding to shield the molten metal from reacting with oxygen in the air.
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