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which four gases were plentiful in the atmosphere/oceans of early earth?
hydrogen
argon
propane
nitrogen
carbon dioxide
methane
oxygen
Brief Explanations
Early Earth's atmosphere and oceans lacked significant oxygen (it rose later with photosynthesis). Argon and propane were not abundant; instead, the dominant abundant gases were hydrogen, nitrogen, carbon dioxide, and methane, consistent with geochemical and evolutionary evidence of the prebiotic Earth.
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- Hydrogen
- Nitrogen
- Carbon dioxide
- Methane