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Which gas is most abundant in the Earth's atmosphere?

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Q. 4 of Quiz-2124 (Que-ID : 4755)

Which gas is most abundant in the Earth's atmosphere?

  • Oxygen
  • Carbon Dioxide
  • Nitrogen
  • Hydrogen

Ans → (C)

Explanation → Nitrogen makes up about 78% of the Earth's atmosphere.

This question is taken from this post → sSC/DSSSB Practice test set 2 (previous year Questions - SSC CGL 2018) - attemp/practice


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