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    Which of the following are Greenhouse Gases? A. Carbon dioxide B. Nitrogen dioxide C. Methane D. Chlorofluorocarbons E. Benzene
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    Which of the following are Greenhouse Gases?
    A. Carbon dioxide
    B. Nitrogen dioxide
    C. Methane
    D. Chlorofluorocarbons
    E. Benzene
    Choose the correct answer from the options given below:

    A.

    A, B and C only

    B.

    A, B, C and D only

    C.

    A, C and D only

    D.

    C, D and E only

    Correct option is C


    Greenhouse gases (GHGs) are those gases that trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere, contributing to the greenhouse effect. Carbon dioxide (CO₂), methane (CH₄), and chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) are well-known GHGs. Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) is a pollutant but not classified as a greenhouse gas, and benzene (C₆H₆) is an organic chemical compound that is not a GHG.
    Information Booster:
    Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) – Mainly a component of smog and harmful to human health, but not a major GHG.
    Benzene – A carcinogenic compound used in industry, but not categorized as a GHG.

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