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Composition
The majority of see level air (99%) is made out of nitrogen (78.08%) and oxygen (20.95%).
The rest of the gases including Argon, Carbon Monoxide, Hydrogen and Helium make up less than 1%.
| Gases | Percent | Parts per Mill. Vol. |
| Nitrogen | 78.08 | 780,840 |
| Oxygen | 20.95 | 209,460 |
| Aragon | 0.93 | 9,340 |
| Carbon Dioxide | 0.03 | 318 |
| Neon | 0.0018 | 18.18 |
| Helium | 0.0005 | 5.24 |
| Krypton | 0.0001 | 1.745 |
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| Nitrous Oxide | | 0.5 |
| Xenon | | 0.09 |
| Ozone | | 0.07 |
| Nitrogen Dioxide | | 0.02 |
| Iodine | | 0.01 |
| Carbon Monoxide | | trace |
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