If Any Component of the Atmosphere Causes an Increase in the Retention

question 46

Multiple Choice

If any component of the atmosphere causes an increase in the retention of energy,it

• A)will leave the planetary albedo unaffected.
• B)has a positive value of radiative forcing.
• C)has a negative value of radiative forcing.
• D)will help mitigate global warming.

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Principal Square Root

The principal square root is the non-negative root of a given number, represented as sqrt(x) for a non-negative number x.

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Principal Square Root

The non-negative square root of a number, denoted as √x for a non-negative number x.