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KCET · Chemistry · Environmental Chemistry

Which of the following is not a green house gas?

  1. A CFC
  2. B \(\mathrm{CO}_{2}\)
  3. C \(\mathrm{O}_{2}\)
  4. D \(\mathrm{NO}_{2}\)
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(C) \(\mathrm{O}_{2}\)

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Green house gases are the gases which are forming a layer in the atmosphere and prevent the reflected sun rays going upward and as such are responsible for increasing the temperature. \(\mathrm{CFC}, \mathrm{CO}_{2}\) and \(\mathrm{NO}_{2}\) are green house gases while \(\mathrm{O}_{2}\) is not a green house gas.