Describe the Most Important Permanent Gases of the Atmosphere
Water Vapor H 2 O 0 to 4. You may be surprised to learn that the most prominent gas in Earths atmosphere is not oxygen. Atmo336 Fall 2015 Argon 093 percent. . We can memorize nitrogen oxygen hydrogen and inert gases like argon neon helium krypton and xenon as permanent gases. Oxygen 21 percent. You should understand that most of the gases in the atmosphere are nitrogen and oxygen. Trace amounts of neon helium methane krypton and hydrogen as well as water vapor. Carbon dioxide is removed from the atmosphere by photosynthesis. Water vapour is also a variable gas in the. Nitrogen Oxygen and Argon are the most commonly found gases in the atmosphere. The table indicates that nitrogen and oxygen are the main components of the atmosphere by volume. Nitrous Oxide N 2 O about 000003. It also acts as a medium of transport for various chemicals including but not limited to water in the form of rain s...