If there were no atmosphere around the earth, the temperature of the earth will

Increase

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Go on decreasing

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Increase during day and decrease during night

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Solution

The correct option is C Increase during day and decrease during night
The atmosphere filters UV rays from reaching the earth's surface. It maintains optimum temperature by absorbing rays of longer wave length. It is responsible for the weather and climatic conditions.
So, the correct answer is 'Increase during day and decrease during night'

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