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Excess of `CO_(2)` is liable to warm troposphere. What will be its effect on stratosphere?

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Understanding the Layers of the Atmosphere**: - The atmosphere is divided into different layers, with the troposphere being the layer closest to the Earth's surface, followed by the stratosphere above it. 2. **Effect of Excess CO2 in the Troposphere**: - An increase in CO2 levels in the troposphere leads to a greenhouse effect, which warms the troposphere. This is because CO2 traps heat in the atmosphere, preventing it from escaping into space. ...
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