NEETChemistryp Block Elements (Group 15, 16, 17 & 18)
What is the main component of the atmosphere, as indicated in the paragraph?
Options
- AOxygen
- BCarbon dioxide
- CNitrogen
- DHydrogen
Correct answer
C. Nitrogen
Step-by-step solution
The paragraph states that molecular nitrogen comprises 78% by volume of the atmosphere, making nitrogen the main component.