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On the early earth, UV rays from the sun split which molecule into hydrogen and oxygen?
AWater
BMethane
CAmmonia
DCO2
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Water
Solar UV radiation broke water vapour into hydrogen and oxygen, and the lighter hydrogen escaped.
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