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Microscopic airborne particulates that reflect incoming solar radiation and thereby tend to cool the atmosphere are called:

a. CFCs
b. aerosols
c. greenhouse gases
d. indoor air pollutants
e. hazardous air pollutants

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aerosol

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