Greenhouse gases are:

  • A
    Absorbers of long-wave radiations from earth
  • B
    Transparent to both solar radiations and long-wave radiations from earth
  • C
    Absorbers of solar radiations for warming the atmosphere
  • D
    Transparent to emissions from earth for passage into outer space

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