Why can high aerosol concentration produce short-term climate effects?
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Correct answer: Because they can scatter or reflect solar radiation
Aerosols are tiny solid or liquid particles suspended in air. When their concentration is high, they can scatter or reflect incoming sunlight, reducing the solar energy that reaches the surface; some aerosols also absorb radiation or influence cloud properties. These effects can alter temperature and rainfall over relatively short periods. Therefore option A is correct, while the other choices describe impossible or irrelevant effects.
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Because they can scatter or reflect solar radiation
Why is this the correct answer?
Aerosols are tiny solid or liquid particles suspended in air. When their concentration is high, they can scatter or reflect incoming sunlight, reducing the solar energy that reaches the surface; some aerosols also absorb radiation or influence cloud properties. These effects can alter temperature and rainfall over relatively short periods. Therefore option A is correct, while the other choices describe impossible or irrelevant effects.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Accountancy question. Chapter: Theory Base of Accounting.
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