Which of the following air pollutants is mainly responsible for increasing green house effect and global warming?
A
Carbon monoxide
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B
Nitrogen dioxide
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
C
Carbon dioxide
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
D
Sulphur dioxide
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution
The correct option is C Carbon dioxide Global warming is caused primarily due to emission of carbon dioxide. Other pollutants contributing to global warming includes methane, nitrous oxide and CFCs.