Chemistry
Excessive release of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is the cause of :
- depletion of ozone
- formation of polar vortex
- global warming
- formation of smog
Pollution
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global warming
Reason — Carbon dioxide is a greenhouse gas and it traps heat radiated from the sun. An excessive release of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere will lead to rise in temperature, thus leading to global warming.
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