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The main one is carbon dioxide ( about 95%).
The next is Nitrogen. There are traces of other gases too.
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What are Two ways gases can affect radiation?
Gases absorb radiation and some is absorbed in the atmosphere :)
Two major gases in the atmosphere are?
Nitrogen 78% and oxygen 21%
Why is Venus hotter then earth?
Two reasons I know of; Venus is closer to the Sun than the Earth is. Venus has a very thick CO2 atmosphere that captures much of the solar heat.
What are the most two common gases in air?
Nitrogen and Oxygen are the most common gases in the atmosphere.
Why is the planet Jupiter blue in colour?
Venus appears to be blue because of the gases in its atmosphere. The temperature on Venus is around 870 degrees Fahrenheit and its atmosphere consists of carbon dioxide and sulfuric acid.
What are the two gases that existed in earths earlier atmosphere?
The original atmosphere of earth contained primarily ammonia and methane, very similar to the atmosphere on Venus and Jupiter today.
Is the atmosphere of earth made of oxygen and carbon dioxide?
The atmosphere includes gases like oxygen and carbon dioxide. It would not be accurate to say that it is "made of" only these two gases. In fact, these two gases only make up 21% of the atmosphere. The atmosphere is also made up of many other gases like nitrogen (78%) and rare gases like helium and argon.
What two gases is earth's atmosphere made of?
Oxygen and nitrogen
What are the two main reason why Jovian planets have much thicker atmoshperes than the Terrestrial planets?
While terrestrial planets are made of rock and have gases in the atmosphere, jovian planets are made almost entirly of gases. If an atmosphere is made of gases in a planet, then the atmosphere of the planets with more gases will be thicker.
The two most abundant gases in the atmosphere are?
There are many gases in the atmosphere. The two most common gases found in the atmosphere however, are nitrogen and oxygen.
What are two elements that made up most of the early atmosphere?
Nitrogen (78%) and oxygen (21%) are the two most common gases in the atmosphere.
What four gases is the atmosphere made of?
i know two water vapor and other liquids
What two gases is the earths atmosphere dominated by?
Nitrogen and oxygen, respectively, are the two most abundant gases in the earth's atmosphere.
Why do the properties of the two gases in the atmosphere does not change?
There are more than two gases in the atmosphere. You need to specify the ones you are asking about.
What are the 2 main gases Earth's atmosphere is made of?
Nitrogen (78%) and Oxygen (21%) are the two most abundant gasses in Earth's atmosphere.
What are Two ways gases can affect radiation?
Gases absorb radiation and some is absorbed in the atmosphere :)
What two gases are in the atmosphere?
Nitrogen and Oxygen
