Compute for the amount of increase in concentration of CO2 in ppm and metric tons. Year Atmospheric CO2 concentration Weight of CO2 (in billion metric tons) 1966 321 ppm 683 2014 400 ppm 852 amount of increase form 1966 to 2014 Choices for answer: A. 79 ppm and 168.27 x 1011 metric tons respectively B. 79 ppm and 1.6827 x 1011 metric tons respectively C. 79 ppm and 16.827 billion metric tons respectively D. 78 ppm and 16.827 billion metric tons respectively E. 80 ppm and 1.6827 x 1011 metric tons respectively
Compute for the amount of increase in concentration of CO2 in ppm and metric tons. Year Atmospheric CO2 concentration Weight of CO2 (in billion metric tons) 1966 321 ppm 683 2014 400 ppm 852 amount of increase form 1966 to 2014 Choices for answer: A. 79 ppm and 168.27 x 1011 metric tons respectively B. 79 ppm and 1.6827 x 1011 metric tons respectively C. 79 ppm and 16.827 billion metric tons respectively D. 78 ppm and 16.827 billion metric tons respectively E. 80 ppm and 1.6827 x 1011 metric tons respectively
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Compute for the amount of increase in concentration of CO2 in ppm and metric tons.
Year | Atmospheric CO2 concentration | Weight of CO2 (in billion metric tons) |
1966 | 321 ppm | 683 |
2014 | 400 ppm | 852 |
amount of increase form 1966 to 2014 |
Choices for answer:
A. 79 ppm and 168.27 x 1011 metric tons respectively
B. 79 ppm and 1.6827 x 1011 metric tons respectively
C. 79 ppm and 16.827 billion metric tons respectively
D. 78 ppm and 16.827 billion metric tons respectively
E. 80 ppm and 1.6827 x 1011 metric tons respectively
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