The air in the atmosphere is a solution composed of 78.09% nitrogen (N), 20.95% oxygen (O), 0.93% argon (Ar), and 0.04% carbon dioxide (CO2) by volume. Which of these gases is the solvent?

A Nitrogen (N2).

explanation

Nitrogen (N) is the largest component of the mixture and therefore is considered the solvent.

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