The relative contribution of common gases in the atmosphere increase as a percentage of the greenhouse effect in which of the following going from lowest to highest percentage?

A. carbon dioxide; methane; CFC-11; CFC-12
B. methane; CFC-11; CFC-12; carbon dioxide
C. methane; carbon dioxide; CFC-11; CFC-12
D. CFC-11; CFC-12; carbon dioxide; methane
E. CFC-12; CFC-11; methane; carbon dioxide


Answer: E

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