How does the present atmosphere differ from earth original atmosphere?

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The original atmosphere contained only nitrogen, carbonmonoxide, carbon dioxide, methane, and water vapor.Today's atmosphere contains 78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen, 1% sharedbetween argon, carbon dioxide, helium, methane, ammonia, andneon.

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