[DOC] [TLE] William Ramsay - Wikipedia [PAR] Sir William Ramsay KCB, FRS, FRSE (2 October 1852  23 July 1916) was a 
Scottish chemist who discovered the noble gases and received ... By August, 
Ramsay could write to Rayleigh to announce that he had isolated a heavy ... 
which had been observed in the spectrum of the sun but had not been found on 
earth. [DOC] [TLE] On This Day  August 13 : Sir William Ramsay and Lord Rayleigh ... [PAR] The first noble gas to be discovered was argon, named after the Greek word ... 
For this work, Sir William Ramsey was awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry and 
Lord ... Everyday materials  Solids, liquids and gases  Earth science  Teacher ... 
Lord Rayleigh announced the discovery of the first noble gas on this day in 1894
... [DOC] [TLE] William Ramsay | Chemical Heritage Foundation [PAR] Jul 22, 2015 ... The Scottish chemist William Ramsay (18521916) is known for work that ... table
, variously called over time the inert, rare, or noble gases. ... Prizes in 1904, 
Ramsay in chemistry and Lord Rayleigh in physics. ... Discovery of Noble Gases 
... isolated neon, krypton, and xenon from the earth's atmosphere. [DOC] [TLE] Thermo Scientific XPS: Argon - XPS Simplified [PAR] Argon was discovered in 1894 by Lord Rayleigh and Sir William Ramsay, 
although Henry ... Argon makes up slightly less than 1% of the Earth's 
atmosphere. [DOC] [TLE] #18 - Argon - Ar [PAR] Family, Noble Gases ... Date and Place of Discovery, 1894 in Scotland. 
Discovered by, Sir William Ramsay and Lord Rayleigh (aka John William Strutt) 
... no common compounds because its oxidation number is zero which means it 
does not form compounds easily. ... About .94% of the earth's atmosphere 
contains argon. [DOC] [TLE] Sir William Ramsay - Revolvy [PAR] Sir William Ramsay KCB , FRS , FRSE (2 October 1852  23 July 1916) was a 
Scottish chemist who discovered the noble gases and received the Nobel ... After 
the two men identified argon, Ramsay investigated other atmospheric gases. ... 
On the evening of 19 April 1894 Ramsay attended a lecture given by Lord 
Rayleigh. [DOC] [TLE] The Chemistry of Noble Gases.pdf - Office of Scientific and ... [PAR] Sir William Ramsay (see page J). About 1930, ... The inability of these gases to 
form chemical compounds was, until 1962 ... At that time Lord Rayleigh* 
discovered that nitrogen obtained by ... In 1894, however. Lord ... The earth's 
atmosphere consists mainly of nitro- .... 144, or xenon-140 and strontium-94 
might be formed. [DOC] [TLE] Argon (A by isabella ayres on Prezi [PAR] Dec 15, 2014 ... Argon was discovered by Sir William Ramsay, a Scottish chemist, and Lord 
Rayleigh, an English chemist, in 1894. Argon makes up 0.93% of Earth's 
atmosphere; making it an abundant gas. ... Argon is also used to form inert 
atmospheres for arc welding, From the Greek word "argos," which means inactive
. [DOC] [TLE] Earth Glaciers on ice  for now - Science News for Students [PAR] Jun 4, 2015 ... A rise in emissions of carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas, isn't just ... that has 
been entering Earth's atmosphere from human activities. ... argon An element first 
discovered on August 13, 1894, by Scottish chemist Sir William Ramsay and 
English physicist John William Strutt, better known as Lord Rayleigh. [DOC] [TLE] The Chemistry of the Noble - Eric [PAR] Sir William Ramsay (sec page 31, About 1930, ... The inability of these gases to 
form chemical compounds was, until ... than a yenr after the first discovery of a 
xenon compound ... In 1894, however, Lord Rayleigh and ... The earth's 
atmosphere consists mainly of nitro- .... 144, or xenon-140 and strontium-94 
might be formed. [DOC] [TLE] ARGON (Ar)  Element 18  Physical Properties/Chemical Properties ... [PAR] Rare Earth Element ... by Cavendish in 1785, discovered by Lord Rayleigh and 
Sir William Ramsay in 1894. ... Argon also forms a clathrate with

Question: Lord Rayleigh & Sir William Ramsey discovered this noble gas in 1894; it forms .94% of the Earth's atmosphere
Answer: argon