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Troposphere contains nearly 80% of the atmosphere by mass.

(a) True

(b) False

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Correct choice is (a) True

Easy explanation: Tropospheric layer extends up to 17km in altitude at the equator and is known to contain 80% of the mass of the atmosphere.

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