About The Word Krypton
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Krypton
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What's The Definition Of Krypton?
[n] a colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; occurs in trace amounts in air
Synonyms | Synonyms for Krypton: atomic number 36 | Kr Related Terms | Find terms related to Krypton: See Also | air | argonon | chemical element | element | inert gas | noble gas Krypton In Webster's Dictionary \Kryp"ton\, n. [NL., fr. Gr. ?, neut. of ? hidden.]
(Chem.)
An inert gaseous element of the argon group, occurring in air
to the extent of about one volume in a million. It was
discovered by Ramsay and Travers in 1898. Liquefying point,
-- 152[deg] C.; symbol, Kr; atomic weight, 83.0.
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