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Oxygen makes up about 21% or approximately 1/5 of the air.

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What fraction of oxygen is air?

21%


What is the mole fraction of oxygen gas in air?

The mole fraction of Oxygen = 21/100= .21


What percentage or fraction of air is pure oxygen What comprises the most of the rest?

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What fraction of the air is oxygen?

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What do people breathe?

Air: 78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen, 1% other. We breathe oxygen and other molecules.


How you get oxygen?

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How is oxygen in air replaced?

As the third most abundant element, oxygen in the air is made by plants and algae.


Is Air is made up mainly of oxygen?

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What is the air like on the Earth?

the earth air is made of air, oxygen, water and helium


What percentage of dry air is made up of carbon dioxide?

its air dry made up of oxygen...


What do you call the air that can breathe in?

It is normally know as 'air' and air is made up mostly of nitrogen and oxygen. Oxygen is the gas that the body needs to survive.


How does fire affect air?

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