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What is the percent composition of gases that make up the Earth's atmosphere?
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∙ 9y ago
Earth's atmosphere is made up of 78-percent nitrogen, 21-percent oxygen, 0.93-percent argon, and 0.028-percent carbon dioxide. The earth's atmosphere is a very thin layer of these combined gases wrapped around the planet.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 14y agowell there are more than 4 components in the atmospere, im not sure all but nitrogen is 78%, then oxygen is the next most abundants
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∙ 14y agoAbout 78% of the atmosphere is nitrogen, while 20% is oxygen. Argon makes up less than 1%. Water vapor is highly variable, from 4% to less than 1%.
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What makes up 20 percent of the earths atmosphere?
balls
What is the percentage of inert gases in atmosphere?
there is 1.25 percent of inert gases in the atmosphere
What Gases in earths atmosphere exert what on everything?
Pressure
What gases were present in earths today atmosphere?
Nitrogen
How do greenhouse gases affect the earths atmosphere?
They slow the loss of heat
What are gases that make up the earths atmosphere?
The most prominent gases are nitrogen (78 percent), oxygen (21 percent) and argon (nine-tenths of a percent).
Which makes up less than 1 percent of earths atmosphere?
trace gases.
What is Earths atmosphere is made up of what?
Earth's atmosphere is mostly made up of nitrogen, which makes up 79 percent. The atmosphere contains 20 percent oxygen and 1 percent other gases.
What is earths atmosphere's composition?
78% nitrogen 21% oxygen 1% other gases like argon, carbon dioxide etc.
What is the makeup of earths atmosphere?
Gases
What is the earths mostly made up of?
Earth's atmosphere is mostly made up of nitrogen, which makes up 79 percent. The atmosphere contains 20 percent oxygen and 1 percent other gases.
What makes up 20 percent of the earths atmosphere?
balls
Where do these main gases come from?
they come from earths atmosphere and gases
How the composition of gases changes as you travel up through the earths atmosphere?
As you go higher in the atmosphere the gases start to compose or join together which causes them to change since there is mixture of more than one gas. Sometimes they form a different element when certain gases form.
What gases were present in earths today atmosphere?
Nitrogen
Which gases were parts of earths original atmosphere?
HIDROGEN
What Gases in earths atmosphere exert what on everything?
Pressure
