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Which gas is mainly responsible for ozone layer depletion?
Which gas is mainly responsible for ozone layer depletion?
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CFCs are found in old air conditioners, refrigerators, and aerosol sprays.
Updated On: Apr 22, 2025
\(SO_{2}\)
\(CO_{2}\)
- CFCs
\(NH_{3}\)
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The Correct Option is C
Solution and Explanation
Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) are the primary agents responsible for ozone layer depletion by breaking down ozone molecules in the stratosphere.
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