Atmospheric nitrogen

A) is highly reactive.
B) owes its existence to the actions of micro-organisms.
C) stays in the atmosphere for a long time.
D) was mostly captured from outer space by the Earth's gravitational field.
E) has a molecular weight that is higher than that of oxygen.


C

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