Categories: Chemistry JAMB

The below table shows the compositions of the atmosphere of planet of X. Which of these gases are present in higher percentages on earth?

GAS CO2 N2 O2
% BY VOLUME 4 72 24

A. CO2 and O2
B. N2 and CO2
C. CO2, O2 and N2
D. O2 and N2

Correct Answer:

Option A = CO2 and O2

Explanation

The air in Earth’s atmosphere is made up of approximately 78 percent nitrogen and 21 percent oxygen. Air also has small amounts of other gases, too, such as carbon dioxide, neon, and hydrogen.

 

Sunday

Share
Published by
Sunday

Recent Posts

OOU JUPEB Admission For Agricultural Extension

Do you want to study Agricultural Extension in OOU? Before you apply for the OOU…

10 months ago

OOU JUPEB Admission For Agricultural Economics

Do you want to study Agricultural Economics in OOU? Before you apply for the OOU…

10 months ago

OOU JUPEB Admission For Cooperative and Business Management

Do you want to study Cooperative and Business Management in OOU? Before you apply for…

10 months ago

OOU JUPEB Admission For Home and Hotel Management

Do you want to study Home and Hotel Management in OOU? Before you apply for…

10 months ago

OOU JUPEB Admission For Animal Production

Do you want to study Animal Production in OOU? Before you apply for the OOU…

10 months ago

OOU JUPEB Admission For Crop Production

Do you want to study Crop Production in OOU? Before you apply for the OOU…

10 months ago