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Which gas makes up around 21% of our atmosphere?

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Nitrogen
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Hydrogen
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Oxygen
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Carbon dioxide
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Solution

The correct option is C Oxygen
Air is a mixture of gases. It contains about 78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen, 0.04% carbon dioxide, and very small amounts of other gases.

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