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On the basis of chemical reactions involved, explain how do chlorofluorocarbons cause thinning of ozone layer in stratosphere. |
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Answer» Cs reach the upper atmosphere, they are EXPOSED to ultraviolet rays, which causes them to BREAK down into substances that include CHLORINE. The chlorine reacts with the oxygen atoms in OZONE and rips apart the ozone molecule. |
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