How Are the Gases in the Heterosphere Arranged and Why

question 46

Multiple Choice

How are the gases in the heterosphere arranged and why?

• A)They are well mixed because of thermal motions (i.e.,convection).
• B)They are well mixed due to the influence of gravity which causes gases of different weight to diffuse randomly.
• C)They are poorly mixed as a result of thermal motions (i.e.,convection).
• D)They are poorly mixed due to the influence of gravity which causes gases of different weight to separate into layers.

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