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The layer of air around earth is known as ___ .

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Environment

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Atmosphere

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Ionosphere

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Ozone layer

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Solution

The correct option is B
Atmosphere

The layer of air around the surface of the earth is known as atmosphere. All the air that we feel around us and that we breathe is a part of this atmosphere.

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