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Carbon dioxide

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CO<sub>2</sub> is one of the so-called [[greenhouse gas]]es. Heat-trapping by CO<sub>2</sub> has been observed on [[Earth]] and [[Venus]]. The extent of its role in the current increase in average global temperatures is a topic of active political, though not scientific, debate.
 
The Lewis structure indicates it has two double bonds:
 
[[Image:CO2.gif]]
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