Application Based Questions . Stanley Miller and Harold C. Urey performed an experiment by recreating in the laboratory the probable conditions of the atmosphere of the primitive earth. In what forms was the energy supplied for the chemical reactions to occur?
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Provide energy of electric discharge, simulating the effect of lightening of the primitive atmosphere. Energy was supplied by heating the liquid-containing chamber as well as by electric sparks from electrodes in the gaseous chamber.