Atmospheric Composition

Overview

The Earth's atmosphere consists of numerous gases. The top four gases are Nitrogen, Oxygen, Argon, and Carbon Dioxide. Each gas has a specific purpose for maintaining conditions suitable for life on Earth.

Gas Percentage
Nitrogen 78.08%
Oxygen 20.94%
Argon 0.93%
Carbon Dioxide 0.03%
Other Gases 0.02%

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