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Certain gases in the atmosphere, like carbon dioxide, nitrous oxide, and methane, absorb heat and prevent it from escaping into space. These gases are _____. primary gases greenhouse gases ozone gases variable gases

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Answer: All these gases are green house gases.

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Green house gases are the gases which absorbs heat and emit radiant heat with infrared range.The heat radiated by these gases get trapped in the Earth atmosphere and results in rise in temperature of the Earth.For example: carbon-dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, ozone. chlorofluorocarbons, water vapors etc.

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The correct answer is "greenhouse gases." Certain gases in the atmosphere, like carbon dioxide, nitrous oxide, and methane, absorb heat and prevent it from escaping into space. These gases are called greenhouse gases.
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