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Argon is almost completely unaffected by infrared radiation, and does not therefore contribute to the greenhouse effect.
Argon is almost completely unaffected by infrared radiation, and does not therefore contribute to the greenhouse effect.
Argon is almost completely unaffected by infrared radiation, and does not therefore contribute to the greenhouse effect.
Argon is almost completely unaffected by infrared radiation, and does not therefore contribute to the greenhouse effect.
1. Which of the following is NOT a greenhouse gas?
A full moon appears through the blue glow of the Earth's atmosphere, in this photo taken aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery in 1999. (NASA/Reuters/File)
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Methane |
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Nitrous oxide |
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Argon |
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Ozone |



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