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Question

After CO₂, which gas is often listed as the next major greenhouse gas?

A
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2)
B
Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
C
Methane (CH4)
✓ Official correct answer
D
High-fructose corn syrup (HFCs)

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A
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2)
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B
Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
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C
Methane (CH4)
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D
High-fructose corn syrup (HFCs)
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Explanation

Among common anthropogenic gases, methane (CH₄) ranks next.

Hence the keyed answer is Methane (CH4).

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