Description : Why are nitrous oxide and carbon dioxide called greenhouse gases?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Which of the following is not including in the Greenhouse gases: C A. Methane B. Carbon dioxide C. Oxygen D. Nitrous Oxide
Last Answer : Oxygen
Description : Global climate change is being attributed to the atmospheric increase in what two gases produced by human activities? w) ozone and methane x) nitrous oxide and sulfur dioxide y) methane and carbon dioxide z) ozone and carbon monoxide
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- METHANE AND CARBON DIOXIDE
Description : Global climate change is being attributed to the atmospheric increase in what two gases produced by human activities? w) oxygen and hydrogen x) ozone and methane y) nitrous oxide and sulfur dioxide z) methane and carbon dioxide e) ozone and carbon monoxide
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- METHANE AND CARBON DIOXIDE
Description : Which of the following gases is present under pressure in soft drinks? (1) Oxygen (2) Nitrogen (3) Carbon dioxide (4) Nitrous oxide
Last Answer : (3) Carbon dioxide Explanation: Carbon dioxide is present under pressure in soft drinks. Carbon dioxide adds that special sparkle and bite to the beverage and also acts as a mild preservative. Carbon ... for soft drinks because it is inert, non-toxic, and relatively inexpensive and easy to liquefy.
Last Answer : Carbon dioxide
Description : The greenhouse effect is caused by the higher level of which gas in the atmosphere? (1) Carbon monoxide (2) Carbon dioxide (3) Nitrous oxide (4) Sulphur dioxide
Last Answer : (2) Carbon dioxide Explanation: The greenhouse effect is a process by which thermal radiation from a planetary surface is absorbed by atmospheric greenhouse gases, and is re-radiated in all ... the absence of the gases. The environmental effects of carbon dioxide are of significant interest.
Description : Greenhouse gas having largest contribution to global warming A) Carbon dioxide (60%) (B) Nitrous oxide (5%) (C) Methane (15%) (D) CFC
Last Answer : A) Carbon dioxide (60%)
Description : The greenhouse effect is caused by the higher level of which gas in the atmosphere ? (1) Carbon monoxide (2) Carbon dioxide (3) Nitrous oxide (4) Sulphur dioxide
Description : Which of the following green house gases has the greatest heat trapping ability? (1) Chlorofluoro carbon (2) Methane (3) Carbon dioxide (4) Nitrous oxide
Last Answer : (1) Chlorofluoro carbon Explanation: Gases that trap heat in the atmosphere are called green house gases. Global Warming Potentials (GWPs) are used to compare the abilities of different green house gases to trap ... 1.2. The higher the GWP, the more heat the specific gas can keep in the atmosphere.
Description : Which one of the following group of gases contribute to the "Green House Effect"? (1) Carbon dioxide and Methane (2) Ammonia and Ozone (3) Carbon monoxide and Sulphur dioxide (4) Carbon tetrailouride and Nitrous oxide
Last Answer : (1) Carbon dioxide and Methane Explanation: The primary greenhouse gases in the Earth's atmosphere are water vapour, carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, and ozone. When ranked by their direct contribution to the greenhouse ... 72 %, Carbon Dioxide: 9- 26 %, Methane: 4-9 % and Ozone: 3-7 %.
Description : Which one of the following green house gases has the shortest residence time in the atmosphere? (A) Chlorofluorocarbon (B) Carbon dioxide (C) Methane (D) Nitrous oxide
Last Answer : (C) Methane
Description : Which of the following green house gases has the greatest heattrapping ability? (1) Chlorofluoro carbon (2) Methane (3) Carbon dioxide (4) Nitrous oxide
Last Answer : Chlorofluoro carbon
Description : Which one of the following group of gases contribute to the “Green House Effect”? (1) Carbon dioxide and Methane (2) Ammonia and Ozone (3) Carbon monoxide and Sulphur dioxide (4) Carbon tetraflouride and Nitrous oxide
Last Answer : Carbon dioxide and Methane
Description : Which of the following organisms is most likely to produce greenhouse gases such as nitrous oxide and methane? (1) Fungi (2) Earthworm (3) Bacteria (4) Green plants
Last Answer : Green plants
Description : Acid rain is caused by, the pollution of environment by - (1) carbon dioxide and nitrogen (2) carbon monoxide and carbon dioxide (3) ozone and carbon dioxide (4) nitrous oxide and sulphur dioxide
Last Answer : (1) carbon dioxide and nitrogen
Description : Acid rain is caused by the pollution of environment by - (1) carbon dioxide and nitrogen (2) carbón monoxide and carbon dioxide (3) ozone and carbon dioxide (4) nitrous oxide and sulphur dioxide
Last Answer : (4) nitrous oxide and sulphur dioxide
Description : Acid rain is caused by the pollution of environment by – (1) Carbon monoxide and Carbon dioxide (2) Ozone and Carbon dioxide (3) Nitrous oxide and Sulphur dioxide (4) Carbon dioxide and Nitrogen
Last Answer : (3) Nitrous oxide and Sulphur dioxide Explanation: Acid rain is caused by a chemical reaction that begins when compounds like sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides are released into the air. These substances ... acidic pollutants, known as acid rain. Human activities are the main cause of acid rain.
Description : The gas predominantly responsible for global warming is (1) Carbon dioxide (2) Carbon monoxide (3) Nitrous oxide (4) Nitrogen peroxide
Last Answer : (1) Carbon dioxide
Description : Acid rain is caused by the pollution of environment by (1) Carbon monoxide and Carbon dioxide (2) Ozone and Carbon dioxide (3) Nitrous oxide and Sulphur dioxide (4) Carbon dioxide and Nitrogen
Last Answer : Actually Yes it is The place with low humidity with the salt mixture in the air Like places which have coal Brun, High urban population with modern gas transportaion and near to the beach where ... Salt helps these gases to mix well and give acid rain Places like Vizag in Andhra Pradesh
Description : Consider the following gases: 1. Nitrous oxide 2. CFCs 3. Methane 4. Water vapour The Green House Gases (GHGs) are: (a) 1, 2, 3 and 4 (b) 1, 3 and 4 only (c) 1, 2 and 4 only (d) 1, 2 and 3 only
Last Answer : Ans:(a)
Description : The chemical name of Laughing gas is------? A. Nitric oxide B. Nitrogen dioxide C. Nitrogen pentoxide D. Nitrous oxide (Answer)
Last Answer : D. Nitrous oxide (Answer)
Description : The 'Greenhouse effect' is mainly due to increase in atmospheric – (1) Ozone (2) Nitrogen (3) Sulphur dioxide (4) Carbon dioxide
Last Answer : (4) Carbon dioxide Explanation: Carbon dioxide is the primary greenhouse gas that is contributing to recent climate change, 72% of the totally emitted greenhouse gases is carbon dioxide (CO2), 18% Methane ... (NOx). Carbon dioxide emissions therefore are the most important ca s e of global warming.
Description : The ‘Greenhouse effect’ is mainly due to increase in atmospheric (1) Ozone (2) Nitrogen (3) Sulphur dioxide (4) Carbon dioxide
Description : Match List- I and List -II and select the correct answer using code given below lists List-I a) Facts as effect of fact in issue 1) Section9 b) Facts forming part of same transaction 2) Section 8 c) Fact which constitute preparation for any ... d) A) 1 2 3 4 B) 4 3 2 1 C) 3 4 2 1 D) 2 3 1 4
Last Answer : c) Fact which constitute preparation for any fact in issue
Description : Here is an interesting question. Which might be the major factor responsible for the rise in carbon dioxide ("greenhouse gases") in our atmosphere?? (There is not likely to be much consensus as to the 'correct' answer. Think critically and objectively about this issue.)
Last Answer : The major source of carbon dioxide is likely coming from volcanoes, vents in our earth's crust, the oceans, and weathering of the earth's crust.
Description : Which of the following gases is known as “Laughing Gas”? (1) Nitrous oxide (2) Nitrogen peroxide (3) Nitrogen (4) Nitric oxide
Last Answer : (1) Nitrous oxide Explanation: Nitrous oxide (N2O) is commonly known as laughing gas. It is used in surgery and dentistry for its anaesthetic and analgesic effects. It is known as "laughing gas ... effects of inhaling it, a property that has led to its recreational use as a dissociative anaesthetic.
Last Answer : Nitrous oxide
Description : The pair of compounds used as anesthetic in medicines – (1) Ether, Ammonia (2) Nitrous oxide, Chloroform (3) Chloroform, Nitrogen dioxide (4) Nitrogen dioxide, ether
Last Answer : (2) Nitrous oxide, Chloroform Explanation: Nitrous oxide is one of the more well-known anesthetic gases, and has been in use for around 200 years. Unlike some other anesthetics, this compound ... than ether. Its use as an anaesthetic decreased with increased experience and knowledge of its dangers.
Description : The chemical name of “laughing gas” is - (1) Nitric oxide (2) Nitrogen dioxide (3) Nitrogen pentoxide (4) Nitrous oxide
Last Answer : (4) Nitrous oxide Explanation: Nitrous oxide, commonly known as laughing gas, is a chemical compound with the formula N2O. It is used in surgery and dentistry for its anesthetic and analgesic effects ... of inhaling it, a property that has led to its recreational use as a dissociative anesthetic.
Description : Commercial nitric acid is coloured because it contains dissolved – (1) Oxygen (2) Nitrous oxide (3) Nitrogen dioxide (4) Coloured impurities
Last Answer : (3) Nitrogen dioxide Explanation: Commercial nitric acid has a brown colour due to dissolved NO2. The procedure of bubbling dry air through warm commercial nitric acid, is to drive away the dissolved nitrogen dioxide so that the acid becomes colourless.
Description : Which of the following nitrogen-containing compounds is most readily used by plants? w) nitrogen dioxide x) ammonia y) nitrous oxide z) nitrate
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- NITRATE
Description : The pair of compounds used as anaesthetic in medicines : (1) Ether, Ammonia (2) Nitrous oxide, Chloroform (3) Chloroform, Nitrogen dioxide (4) Nitrogen dioxide, ether
Last Answer : Nitrous oxide, Chloroform
Description : The chemical name of “laughing gas’ is (1) Nitric oxide (2) Nitrogen dioxide (3) Nitrogen pentoxide (4) Nitrous oxide
Description : Commercial nitric acid is coloured because it contains dissolved : (1) Oxygen (2) Nitrous oxide (3) Nitrogen dioxide (4) Coloured impurities
Last Answer : Nitrogen dioxide
Description : The main culprit of greenhouse effect is Carbon dioxide. But which is the second element contributing most to greenhouse effect A. Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) B. Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) C. Methane (CH4) (Answer) D. High-fructose corn syrup (HFCs)
Last Answer : C. Methane (CH4) (Answer)
Description : Which of the following is usually not an air-pollutant? (1) Hydrocarbons (2) Sulphur dioxide (3) Carbon dioxide (4) Nitrous oxide
Last Answer : (4) Nitrous oxide Explanation: The six air pollutants are carbon monoxide, lead, ground-level ozone, nitrogen dioxide, particulate matter, and sulfur dioxide. The combustion of gasoline and other ... as laughing gas, is used in surgery and dentistry for its an-aesthetic and analgesic effects.
Description : The depletion in Ozone layer is caused by - (1) Nitrous oxide (2) Carbon dioxide (3) Chlorofluorocarbons (4) Methane
Last Answer : (3) Chlorofluorocarbons Explanation: Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), also known as Freon, cause the breakdown of the ozone layer that protects the earth from the sun's ultraviolet (UV) radiation. In the ... depletion in the upper atmosphere, CFCs have been phased out under the Montreal Protocol of 1987.
Description : Which of the following chemicals is responsible for depletion of ozone layer in the atmosphere? (1) Chlorofluorocarbons (2) Nitrous oxide (3) Sulphur dioxide (4) Carbon dioxide
Last Answer : (1) Chlorofluorocarbons Explanation: Chlorofluorocarbon contributes to ozone depletion in the upper atmosphere. It is an organic compound that contains only carbon, chlorine, and fluorine, produced as a ... methane, ethane, propane. Its manufacture has been phased out under the Montreal Protocol.
Description : Acid rain is due to air pollution by - (1) Carbon dioxide (2) Carbon monoxide (3) Methane (4) Nitrous oxide and Sulfur dioxide
Last Answer : (4) Nitrous oxide and Sulfur dioxide Explanation: The main chemicals in air pollution that create acid rain are sulfur dioxide (SO2) and Nitrous oxide (N2O).
Description : Which of the following is not a major pollutant from automobiles. w) carbon monoxide x) unburned hydrocarbons y) nitrous oxide z) sulfur dioxide
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- SULFUR DIOXIDE
Description : The depletion in Ozone layer is caused by ___________ . (1) Nitrous oxide (2) Carbon dioxide (3) Chlorofluorocarbons (4) Methane
Last Answer : Chlorofluorocarbons
Description : Which of the following chemical materials is responsible for the depletion of ozone layer in the atmosphere ? (1) Nitrous oxide (2) Carbon dioxide (3) Chlorofluorocarbon (4) Sulphur dioxide
Last Answer : Chlorofluorocarbon
Description : Nitrous oxide, commonly called laughing gas, has been a matter of concern to environmentalists recently because: w) it is thought to cause cancer at low concentrations. x) it produces photochemical smog. y) it is a greenhouse gas. z) none of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- IT IS A GREENHOUSE GAS.
Description : Consider the following statements: 1. The atmosphere of the primitive earth was reducing 2. The primary source of energy for the chemosynthetic reactions on earth that led to the origin of life was the solar energy 3. Liquid water did not ... 1 and 2 (b) 1 and 4 (c) 1, 2, and 3 (d) 1, 3, and 4
Last Answer : Ans:(d)
Description : Match List I (Forms of power Sharing) with List Il forms of government) and select the correct answer using the codes given below in the lists: -SST 10th
Last Answer : The correct option is (C) The following table shows the correct matches: LIST I LIST II 1Power shared among different organs of government B. Separation of power 2 Power shared ... different social groupsA. Community Government 4Power shared by two or more political parties C. Coalition government
Description : Match List (Forms of power Sharing) with List II (forms of government) and select the correct answer using the codes given below in the lists: -SST 10th
Last Answer : The correct option is (C) The following table shows the correct matches: List I List II 1. Power shared among different organs of government B. Separation of power 2. Power ... social groups A. Community Government 4. Power shared by two or more political parties C. Coalition government
Description : Match List I with List Il and select the correct answer using the codes given below the lists: -SST 10th
Last Answer : Correct answers of the above given list are: This list is matching with the Power of Attorney in specific Area. Union of India : Prime Minister State : Governor Municipal Corporation : Mayor Gram Panchayat : Sarpanch Hence, option (c) is correct