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Why is argon used in a light bulb? using the terms of the electronic structure of an argon atom.

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 The property of a filament of argon which lasts for a long time than air because argon is inert and will not oxidize the filament even at high temperatures is the key reason why argon is used in light bulbs compared to air which reacts quickly in  the atmosphere.

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