GyanGramQuestion
With reference to the Earth's atmosphere, which one of the following statements is correct?
PRELIMS 2023 · PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
With reference to the Earth's atmosphere, which one of the following statements is correc…
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• Correct Answer: C
• Water vapour in the lower troposphere strongly absorbs infrared radiation, critical to the greenhouse effect.
• Insolation at equator is not 10x poles; infrared constitutes ~50%, not two-thirds.
• Infrared is not part of the visible spectrum; it has longer wavelengths.
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