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BIG BANG THEORY
Question
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What 2 gases does the universe consist of mainly?
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Nitrogen and oxygen
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Nitrogen and helium
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helium and oxygen
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Hydrogen and helium
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -While hydrogen and helium make up most of the gases in interstellar space, tiny traces of other elements such as carbon, oxygen and iron also exist.
Detailed explanation-2: -The data indicates that hydrogen and helium make up nearly all of the nuclear matter in the universe. The most abundant element, hydrogen, accounts for 74% of the mass while helium contributes 25%.
Detailed explanation-3: -The key difference between hydrogen and helium is that hydrogen is a diatomic gas, while helium is a monatomic gas. Hydrogen and helium are the first two elements in the periodic table. Both are gases and have a high abundance in the universe.
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