What is the main gas in the air we breathe?

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A Oxygen
B Carbon dioxide
C Nitrogen
D Hydrogen

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Answer: C. Nitrogen

The air we breathe is mostly nitrogen, about 78 parts in every 100. Oxygen is only about 21 parts, even though it is the gas our body uses.

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