Question

Q. Arrange the following in increasing order of their Global Warming Potential (GWP):

Select the correct answer using the code given below.

• A.
  2-1-3-5-4
• B.
  2-3-1-5-4
• C.
  1-2-3-4-5
• D.
  1-2-3-5-4

Answer 1

The correct option is A

2-1-3-5-4
Explanation:

Global warming potential (GWP) is the heat-absorbing potential of any greenhouse gas in the atmosphere, as a multiple of the heat that would be absorbed by the same mass of carbon dioxide $\left(C{O}_2\right)$.