Question:

Some gases are responsible for heating of atmosphere (green house effect). Identify from the following the gaseous species which does not cause it.

Updated On: Jul 6, 2024
  • \(CH_4\)
  • \(O_3\)
  • \(H_2O\)
  • \(N_2\)
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The Correct Option is D

Solution and Explanation

Among the given gases, the green house gases which are responsible for heating the atmosphere are \(CH_4\), water vapour and ozone.

Nitrogen is not a green house gas.

Therefore, the correct option is (D): \(N_2\)

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