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[โ€“] [email protected] 9 points 1 month ago (22 children)

So if this is true, why do we need it to live?

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 1 month ago

Because our atmosphere is full of oxygen and nitrogen. Oxygen happened to be the chosen option for some reason, probably because nitrogen might not be reactive enough, idk I'm not a biologist or a chemist forget what i said

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