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Nitrogen gas (N2) makes up 78.1% of the Earth¡¦s air, by volume. 

The atmosphere of Mars, by comparison, is only 2.6% nitrogen

. From an exhaustible source in our atmosphere, nitrogen 

gas can be obtained by liquefaction and fractional distillation.

 Nitrogen is found in all living systems as part of the makeup of biological compounds.