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Air is made up of 20.9% oxygen, 79% nitrogen and the 0.1% is all the other gases (helium, hydrogen, neon, ect.). It is possible to separate air into those component parts and concentrate them for other uses.
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 8y agoNo, oxygen is not air, but it is an important component of air.
Air is:
- 78.09% nitrogen
- 20.95% oxygen
- 0.93% argon
- 0.039% carbon dioxide
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∙ 7y agoNo. The major gas found in air is nitrogen (N2). Oxygen (O2) is the second most abundant gas in air.
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∙ 7y agoAir contain nitrogen (78 %), oxygen (20 %), argon (1 %) and other minor gases.
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∙ 7y agoIt's mostly composed of nitrogen.
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Air is composed primarily of what 2 gasses?
Nitrogen and Oxygen
How many chemical compounds are believed to be present in the atmosphere?
The common name of atmospheric gas used to breathe is air. Air is primarily composed of oxygen, nitrogen, argon, carbon dioxide and small amounts of other gases.
Air is primarily composed of?
Mostly (about 79%) nitrogen gas, and about 21% oxygen. Add in a little bit of water vapor, carbon dioxide, and just a smidgen of argon, xenon, helium, radon, neon, etc.
A chemical analysis of organism from each kingdom shows that living things are primarily composed of the elements?
B) carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen
What is over 99 percent of the atmosphere in pure dry air composed of?
Nitrogen 78%, oxygen 21%
Air is composed primarily of what 2 gasses?
Nitrogen and Oxygen
What are 2 elements found in the air?
The air is primarily composed of nitrogen and oxygen. About 78% Nitrogen, Oxygen 21%.
Air is primarily composed of nitrogen and oxygen gases which state of these gases can conduct electricity?
These gases are not conductive.
What are the compound that make up air?
Air is composed primarily of 20% oxygen, 79% nitrogen, and 1% carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, argon, and other trace gasses.
What is the percentage of pure air composed of oxygen?
21%oxygen
The percentage of pure air that is composed of oxygen percent?
Oxygen(02)=20.947
What percentage of air is composed of oxygen?
Approximately 21%
Air is made up of many gases which gas is found in the greatest amount?
The atmosphere is primarily composed of nitrogen followed by oxygen. The nitrogen concentration is some 78 percent by volume.
Is there gas in the air?
yes, the air is gas, mainly composed of Nitrogen and Oxygen gases.
Oxygen from the air enters the bloodstream primarily in the?
form of oxyhemoglobin
How many chemical compounds are believed to be present in the atmosphere?
The common name of atmospheric gas used to breathe is air. Air is primarily composed of oxygen, nitrogen, argon, carbon dioxide and small amounts of other gases.
What is the scientific term for air?
The scientific term for air is "atmosphere." It is a mixture of gases that surround a planet and is composed primarily of nitrogen and oxygen.
