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Consider the following statements regarding Carbon dioxide 1 It is emitted from fossil fuel com...........

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    Consider the following statements regarding Carbon dioxide:
     
    1.It is emitted from fossil fuel combustion (oil, gas, and coal).
    2.Forests and oceans are the sinks for the carbon dioxide.
     
    Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

    1 only

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    2 only

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    Both 1 and 2

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    None

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    Explanation:

    option c

    • Carbon dioxide (CO2)  are released during the combustion of fossil fuels, such as coal, oil, and natural gas, to produce electricity.
    • A carbon sink absorbs carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
    • The ocean, soil and forests are the world's largest carbon sinks.

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