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Greenhouse gases are...

Greenhouse gases are

A

Absorbers of long -wave radiations from earth

B

transparent to both solar radiations and long-wave radiations from earth

C

Absorbers of solar radiations for warming the atmosphere of earth

D

Transparent to emision from earth for passage into outer space.

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