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Which of the following pairs of gases is mainly responsible for green house effect?

A

Carbon dioxide and Methane

B

Ozone and Ammonia

C

Oxygen and Nitrogen

D

Nitrogen and Sulphur dioxide

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The correct Answer is:
D

Relative contribution of various greenhouse gases to total global warming is -
`CO_2 = 60% , CH_4 = 20% , CFC = 14% , N_2 O = 6%` Therefore `CO_2` and `CH_4` are the major greenhouse gases.
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