Question

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Consider the following statements:

1. The energy transmitted by the Sun is in the form of longwave, this enables it to travel long distances.

2. Greenhouse gases allow the passage of longwave radiation from the Sun and captures the shortwave radiation reflected by the Earth. This leads to Global warming

Select the correct statement/s from the options given below.

• A. 1 only
• B. 2 only
• C. Both 1 and 2
• D. Neither 1 nor 2

Answer 1

The correct option is D Neither 1 nor 2

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> The Sun emits energy in the form of short wave radiation.
Green houses gases allow the passage of shortwave radiation through them and capture the long wave radiations