GATE ES · 2025 · ES
Question 64: Global effects of air pollution
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Question 64
ESNAT2 marksNeeds review
An industry releases three greenhouse gases (GHGs), CO
(5 kg/day), CH
(0.5 kg/day), and N
O (0.1 kg/day). The industry flares the CH
before it is released to the atmosphere. The Global Warming Potential (GWP) are as follows: CO
= 1, CH
= 21, N
O = 310. The annual GWP of GHGs released from the industry is ______ kg CO
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GATE ES 2025 · Paper 1
Environmental Science and Engineering · Original paper archive
- Section
- Environmental Science and Engineering
- Question type
- Numerical answer (NAT)
- Marks
- 2 marks
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