UPPCS · ಪ್ರಶ್ನೆ 89
With reference to 'ozone layer', which of the following statements is/are correct? 1. Ozone layer shields the surface of the earth from the ultra-violet radiations from the sun. 2. Ozone depletion has been linked to the chlorofluorocarbons. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
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ಉತ್ತರ: (D) Both 1 and 2
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Stratospheric ozone absorbs harmful UV-B/UV-C; chlorine released from CFCs catalytically destroys ozone.