What was the percent of atmospheric co2 in 1850 if it was 280 ppm? move the decimal place 4 digits to the left to get percent (%) ?

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Kathryn Wall

14 March, 13:59

What was the percent of atmospheric co2 in 1850 if it was 280 ppm? move the decimal place 4 digits to the left to get percent (%) ?

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Alejandra Garner · Answer 1

We know that the atmospheric co2 in 1850 was 280 parts per million. Thus we have that the percentage is 280/1 million * 10000. Thus we have that the percent of atmospheric co2 in 1850 was 2.8%