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March 2, 2022 at 2:30 pm
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Clearly Nitrogen(2) is not a greenhouse gas.
What is a greenhouse gas?
A greenhouse gas is a gas that absorbs and emits radiant energy within the thermal infrared range i.e a gas which produces heat in atmosphere.
Examples of greenhouse gases are water vapor, carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, sulphur dioxide and ozone.