Why does increasing the amount a greenhouse gas increase the temperature of a planet?
A) Greenhouse gases absorb visible light.
B) Greenhouse gases emit infrared light.
C) Greenhouse gases absorb infrared light.
D) Greenhouse gases emit visible light.
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