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Which of the following is a greenhouse gas?

  1. A
    Nitrogen
  2. B
    Carbon dioxide
  3. C
    Argon
  4. D
    Oxygen

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Greenhouse gases trap heat within the Earth's atmosphere, contributing to global warming. Principal greenhouse gases include Carbon dioxide (), Methane (), Nitrous oxide (), and water vapor. Diatomic gases like Nitrogen () and Oxygen (), along with noble gases like Argon (), do not absorb infrared radiation significantly.

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Which of the following is a greenhouse gas?
A
Nitrogen
B
Carbon dioxide
C
Argon
D
Oxygen

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