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Which gas in the Earth's atmosphere allows substances to burn?
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Which gas in the Earth's atmosphere allows substances to burn?

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The main component of air that supports burning is oxygen. However, nitrogen, carbon dioxide and water (in any physical state) do not support burning of substance.
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