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Is oxygen part of the air?

Updated: 8/10/2023
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No. Oxygen is an element that typically comes in the form of O2. Air is a mixture of gasses and Oxygen is just one of them. Air is about 21% oxygen and 78% nitrogen with another 1% being a variety of other gasses.

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Oxygen is part of air. Dry air is 78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen, and 1% other gasses.

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Yes- oxygen is in the air.

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Yes. Air is 21% oxygen.

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