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Agriculture · Q491

Soil Science

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 491

Q491

Concentration of nitrogen in soil air is

A.
60%
B.
75%
C.
78%
Answer
D.
92%

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Our environment is the air around us. Earth’s atmosphere is made up of five main gases, nitrogen, oxygen, water vapour, argon and carbon dioxide.
The concentration of nitrogen in soil air is 78%. And the other major component of air is 21% of oxygen.