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Level of which of the following gas increases in the atmosphere due to deforestation ?

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Carbon monoxide
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Carbon dioxide
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Sulphur dioxide
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Nitrogen dioxide
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Solution

The correct option is B Carbon dioxide
For photosynthesis processes, plants use carbon dioxide. Deforestation leads to release of carbon dioxide stored in the trees. Thus the level of carbon dioxide is increasing day by day due to lack of forests, which results in global warming.

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