Question 64

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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

equivalent. (rounded off to the nearest integer)

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GATE ES 2025 · Paper 1

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