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Chapter 3.8, Problem 3.19YT
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The percent increase for CO2, CH4 and N2O has to be calculated since 1750 and should be ranked in order of the percent increase.
Concept Introduction:
The equation used to determine percent increase between two numbers:
% increase = New no −Original noOriginal no×100
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