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2022Environment and Ecology

81.  Consider the following statements:1. High clouds primarily reflect solar radiation and cool the surface of the Earth.2. Low clouds have a high absorption of infrared radiation emanating from the Earth's surface and thus cause a warming effect.
Which of the statements given above is/are correct?

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