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The second most abundant gas in the atmosphere is carbon dioxide.

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Solution

The correct option is B False
The abundance of gases in the atmosphere in the decreasing order is as follows:
Nitrogen - 78%
Oxygen - 21%
Argon - 0.9%
Carbon dioxide - 0.03%
Hence, Oxygen is the second most abundant gas in the atmosphere.

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