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The atmosphere is held to the earth by:...

The atmosphere is held to the earth by:

A

gravity

B

wind

C

clouds

D

earth's magnetic fields

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The correct Answer is:
A
The atmosphere is held to the earth by gravity i.e., gravitational pull of earth on the air particles.
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