Chemist no. 49 of 350 · Inorganic
William Ramsay
1852-1916United KingdomNobel Chemistry 1904
Discovery of noble gases
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William Ramsay and the Discovery of the Noble Gases
How William Ramsay discovered argon, helium, neon, krypton and xenon; properties, group 18 trends, uses and exam points for JAM, NET, GATE and boards.
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Sir William Ramsay: The Chemist Who Added a New Column to the Periodic Table
Biography of Sir William Ramsay, Scottish chemist and 1904 Nobel laureate who discovered the noble gases: early life, career, India connection and legacy.
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