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Which gas is known as the 'Laughing Gas' and also acts as a greenhouse gas?
AMethane
BNitrous oxide
CCarbon monoxide
DSulfur dioxide
✓ Correct Answer: B — Nitrous oxide
Nitrous oxide (N2O) is used as an anesthetic and is a potent greenhouse gas emitted from fertilizers.
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