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प्रश्न
What is meant by global warming?
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उत्तर
Global warming means the increase in the average effective temperature of Earth’s surface due to an increase in the amount of greenhouse gases in its atmosphere.
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State three ways to minimize the global warming.
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A diatomic gas undergoes adiabatic change. Its pressure 'P' and temperature 'T' are related as p ∝ Tx, where x is ______.
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Which of the following substances (A, B and C) has the highest specific heat?

Match the columns:
| Column ‘A’ | Column ‘B’ |
| The SI unit of specific heat capacity | (a) Jkg−1°C−1 |
| (b) kg/m3 | |
| (c) calorie |
