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Which among the following gas is used as reference to calculate “Global Warming Potential (GWP)“?

Carbon Dioxide

Methane

Ozone

Nitrogen Di-oxide

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Explanation:

Global warming potential (GWP) is defined as the heat absorbed by the greenhouse gas in the atmosphere, as a multiple of the heat that would be absorbed by the same mass of CO2. GWP is 1 for CO2. For other gases it depends on the gas and circumstances.