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Greenhouse gases are...

Greenhouse gases are

A

Absorbers of long-wave radiations from earth

B

Transparent of both solar radiations and long wave radiations from earth

C

Absorbers of solar radiations for warming the atmosphere

D

Transparent to emissions from earth for passage into outer space

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