Which of the following is NOT a greenhouse gas? Water vapor, Carbon dioxide, Oxygen, Methane.

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The question is asking to identify which among the listed options is not considered a greenhouse gas. Understanding the properties of these gases is important to answer correctly.

Answer

Oxygen.

The final answer is Oxygen.

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The final answer is Oxygen.

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Oxygen is not a greenhouse gas because it does not absorb and emit infrared radiation like greenhouse gases do, which include water vapor, carbon dioxide, and methane.

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A common mistake is assuming all gases in the atmosphere are greenhouse gases. Only gases that can absorb and re-radiate infrared energy are considered greenhouse gases.

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