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Statement I: The greenhouse effect is the retention of heat in the lower atmosphere due to absorption and re-radiation by clouds and certain gases.
Statement II: The anthropogenic greenhouse gases effect is the result of the accumulation of trace gases in the air from human activities.
In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:

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Greenhouse effect: natural and necessary.
Anthropogenic: human-induced.
Main greenhouse gases: CO\(_2\), CH\(_4\), N\(_2\)O.
  • Both Statement I and Statement II are true
  • Both Statement I and Statement II are false
  • Statement I is true but Statement II is false
  • Statement I is false but Statement II is true
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The Correct Option is A

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