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0.03% of air: CO₂: 78.08% of air : ___________

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Carbon dioxide and Nitrogen:
It is a colorless, odorless unreactive gas that forms about 78% of the earth's atmosphere.
0.03% of the air in the atmosphere is comprised of carbon dioxide.
Final answer: 0.03% of air: CO₂: 78.08% of air: Nitrogen.

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