Which major gas released in the atmosphere is responsible for global warming?

Ozone

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Sulfur dioxide

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Carbon dioxide

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Nitrous oxide

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Solution

The correct option is C
Carbon dioxide

Carbon dioxide produced by burning fossil fuels is focused on as a contributor to global warming. Monthly, globally carbon dioxide concentrations exceeds 400 ppm due to global warming.

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