How was the Earth's atmosphere formed?

How do geologist think earths atmosphere was formed?

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    The outgassings of the Earth were stripped away by solar winds early in the history of the planet forming the first atmosphere. Based on today's volcanic evidence, this atmosphere would have contained 60% hydrogen, 20% oxygen, 10% carbon dioxide, 5 to 7% hydrogen sulfide, and smaller amounts of nitrogen, carbon monoxide, free hydrogen, methane and inert gases

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