wiz-icon
MyQuestionIcon
MyQuestionIcon
1
You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!
Question

Name the gases which are present in the air. Also give the percentage of oxygen and nitrogen in the air.


Open in App
Solution

Composition of Air:

  • Earth's atmosphere is made up of mainly Nitrogen and Oxygen.
  • Other gases such as Carbon dioxide, Neon, Hydrogen, water vapor, etc. are also present in small quantities.
Gases in airPercentage
Nitrogen(N2)78%
Oxygen(O2)21%
Argon(Ar)0.93%
Carbon dioxide(CO2)0.03%

flag
Suggest Corrections
thumbs-up
30
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
similar_icon
Related Videos
thumbnail
lock
Air Is a Mixture
CHEMISTRY
Watch in App
Join BYJU'S Learning Program
CrossIcon