“Global warming potential,” when referring to greenhouse gases, means
a. the ability of a molecule to contribute to global warming.
b. the ability of a molecule to prevent global warming.
c. carbon dioxide is the most potent greenhouse gas.
d. energy travels back to the Earth, after being emitted.
Answer: A
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