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A) the most potent (per molecule of gas) of the greenhouse gases
B) the only greenhouse gas presently increasing in the atmosphere
C) more potent (per molecule of gas) than methane
D) the most abundant greenhouse gas
E) produced during the combustion of fossil fuels


Answer: E

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