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General Knowledge · Q364

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Competitive Exams · General Knowledge · question 364

Q364

The highest volume of gases in lower atmosphere is comprised of

A.
Hydrogen
B.
Carbon dioxide
C.
Oxygen
D.
Nitrogen
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
There are a number of atmospheric gases which make up air. In the lower atmosphere or troposphere, the main gases are nitrogen and oxygen, which make up 78% and 21% of the volume of air respectively. The remaining 1% of the atmospheric gases is made up of trace gases.