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The ratio of the gases in the atmosphere changes as the altitude increases.
Dry air contains 78.09% nitrogen, 20.95% oxygen, 0.93% argon, 0.039% carbon dioxide, and small amounts of other gases.. which equates to:
78 hundredths of nitrogen gas, 20/ hundredths- or approx 1/5th of oxygen , less than 1percent or- 1, hundredth of argon
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 9y agoThe ratio of oxygen to nitrogen is 1 to 4
The atmosphere is approximately 21% oxygen 79% nitrogen.
The other gases total less than 1% and are considered trace.
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∙ 8y agoApproximately 78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen, 1% argon and 0.4% carbon dioxide.
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