Laughing gas, sometimes called nitrous oxide, has the formula N2O. What is the proper chemical name for nitrous oxide?

A) nitrogen oxide
B) nitrogen dioxide
C) dinitrogen oxide
D) dinitrogen oxygen


C

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a. 1/2 b. 1/6 c. 1/3 d. 1/8 e. 1/32

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Which of the following gases has the greatest global warming potential (GWP)?

A) CH4 B) O3 C) N2O D) CFC E) CO2

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The skies in the center of a hurricane are often cloud free and surface air pressure is very low. This area is referred to as the ____

A) eye B) eyewall C) rainfree area D) streamline

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What was the focus of the Chapter 1 Investigation?

A) The effects of rising sea level due to climate change B) The effects of melting glaciers due to climate change C) How air pollution can cause climate change D) The impacts of deforestation of the land E) All of these choices are correct

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