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The largest component of air is _____followed by _.

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nitrogen

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oxygen

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Nitrogen gas is present in the air in the largest quantity that is 78 %.
Oxygen gas is present in the air in the second-largest quantity which is 21 %.
Therefore, the largest component of air is nitrogen followed by oxygen.

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