Which of the following is the most abundant greenhouse gas in the atmosphere? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Which of the following is the most abundant greenhouse gas in the atmosphere?
A. Carbon dioxide
B. Water vapor
C. Nitrous oxide
D. Methane
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Water vapor is the most abundant greenhouse gas in the atmosphere, contributing the most to the greenhouse effect.

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