JCECE Medical JCECE Medical Solved Paper-2009

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    According to Oparin, which one of the following was not present in the primitive atmosphere of the earth?

    A)  Methane         

    B)  Oxygen

    C)  Hydrogen        

    D)  Water vapour

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     According to Oparin, the atmosphere of primitive earth was reducing because H atoms were most numerous and most reactive. Large quantities of \[{{\text{H}}_{\text{2}}}\text{,}{{\text{N}}_{\text{2}}}\]water vapour, \[\text{C}{{\text{O}}_{\text{2}}}\text{,C}{{\text{H}}_{\text{4}}}\]and \[\text{N}{{\text{H}}_{\text{3}}}\]were present but free oxygen was not present in significant amount.


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