Anukruti posted an MCQ
October 17, 2020 • 16:19 pm 30 points
  • IIT JAM
  • Geology (GG)

Why atmosphere of mars is destroyed in the geological past?

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    Rahul kumar best-answer

    Atmosphere of Mars was destroyed in past because of solar activity. Mars has a very weak magnetic field which is not sufficient to prevent the entrance of solar winds into the atmosphere. Earth has a relatively strong Magnetic field which saves the Earth's atmosphere from solar winds.

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    Sajan sarthak Best Answer

    Solar wind is like wind having a huge amount of charged radiation inside it . Heat and temperature that's why very high also like wind it flows and due to that effect all the Stony planets that is Inner planet (Mercury, Venus , Earth, Mars have no earlier atmosphere ....it has blown away but outer planet has the gaseous atmosphere still present. MORE INFO:- after millions of year inner planet has developed their atmosphere by chemical process ,Earth has atmosphere of nitrogen high ,Venus has co2 rich atmosphere

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