The greenhouse effect is cause due to

A. Depletion of ozone layer

B. Increase in CO₂ in the atmosphere

C. Incoming UV rays on the Earth

D. Absorption of outgoing long wave radiation

Answer: Option B

Solution(By Examveda Team)

The greenhouse effect is the condition of the trapping of the sun's infrared radiations which ultimately increases the temperature of the earth. Various gases are responsible for this effect like carbon dioxide, water vapour, nitrous oxide, methane, ozone, etc. the rise in the percentage of these gases because of pollution in the air lead to rising in the greenhouse effect.