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Composition And Structure Of Atmosphere

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What are the main characteristics of the atmosphere?

Solution

The characteristics are:
i. The atmosphere is a vast envelope of gases.

ii. The heavier gases are found in lower layers.

iii. The atmospheric pressure decreases with altitude.

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