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Which one is present today but was absent about 3 to 5 billion years ago?

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N_{2}

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O_{2}

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H_{2}

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Both A and B

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The correct option is D Both A and B
Oxygen has not always been as abundant as it is today.About 3-5 billion years ago the earth's atmosphere mostly comprised of hydrogen $C H_{3}$ , and carbon dioxide.It is believed that for the half of the Earths first 4.6 billion year history, the atmosphere contained almost no oxygen.

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