EBK CHEMISTRY
EBK CHEMISTRY
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Chapter 7, Problem 1E
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To determine: Greenhouse effect

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Answer to Problem 1E

Solution: Greenhouse effect is the entrapment of the sun’s radiation on the planet Earth without letting it escape to the earth’s atmosphere.

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Gases in the earth atmosphere such as CO2 traps the suns radiation emitted from the planet’s surface. The infrared radiation gets trapped in the earth thus increasing the earth’s temperature. Greenhouse effect is the cause of global warming.

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Greenhouse effect is the entrapment of sun’s infrared rays on Earth’s surface.

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EBK CHEMISTRY

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