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Carbon dioxide is the major component of greenhouse gases.

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Solution

The correct option is A True
Greenhouse gases trap heat in the atmosphere and warm the planet. Greenhouse gases are responsible for global warming. Several greenhouse gases are CO2,H2O,CH4,N2O,CFC, and CO. These gases absorb radiation and trap the heat leading to greenhouse effect.
The atmospheric carbon dioxide has increased a lot due to human activities and hence, we can say it is the major component of greenhouse gases.
So, the given statement is true.

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