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To: nomorelurker

You are exactly correct.

Oxygen is not even the major component of our atmosphere.

“Dry air contains roughly (by volume) 78.08% nitrogen, 20.95% oxygen, 0.93% argon, 0.038% carbon dioxide, and trace amounts of other gases.”

Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Earth%27s_atmosphere


91 posted on 03/24/2009 4:49:40 PM PDT by UCANSEE2 (The Last Boy Scout)
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To: UCANSEE2
“Dry air contains roughly (by volume) 78.08% nitrogen, 20.95% oxygen, 0.93% argon, 0.038% carbon dioxide, and trace amounts of other gases.”

In my college dorm room, the trace gases were considerably higher.

92 posted on 03/24/2009 4:51:20 PM PDT by Richard Kimball (We're all criminals. They just haven't figured out what some of us have done yet.)
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