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What are the names of the gases in Jupiter's atmosphere?

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89.8±2.0% Hydrogen (H2)

10.2±2.0% Helium

~0.3% Methane

~0.026% Ammonia

~0.003% Hydrogen deuteride (HD)

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0.0006% Ethane

0.0004% water

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