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Published on: August 14, 2026
Which one of the following pairs of gases are the major cause of "Greenhouse effect" ?
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Carbon dioxide ( CO 2 ) and Nitrous oxide ( N 2 O ) are two of the primary greenhouse gases that trap heat in the atmosphere. While CO 2 is the most abundant contributor, N 2 O is much more potent at trapping heat, though it is present in smaller amounts
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