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The Earth's atmosphere is composed of about 78 nitrogen, 21 oxygen, and small amounts of other gases like argon, carbon dioxide, and water vapor. Overall, the atmosphere extends about 300 miles above the Earth's surface and contains approximately 5.15 quadrillion tons of air.

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