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How long does methane stay in the atmosphere?

A

1

month

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1

year

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C

6

years

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D

12

years

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Solution

The correct option is D $12$ years
On average, methane lingers in the atmosphere for $12$ years, while $C O_{2}$ can remain for thousands of years.

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