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Why is water vapor a gas?

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Anonymous

10y ago
Updated: 7/5/2023

Water vapour (H2O) is a greenhouse gas because it traps the sun's heat radiated out from the earth and prevents it escaping into space. This is similar to all the other greenhouse gases. Greenhouse gases all have three atoms or more. This gives them the ability to absorb the heat.

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