answersLogoWhite

0

99 % of the ozone depletion is caused by CFC.

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

What is the chemical that destroys the ozone layer in Antarctica?

CFC's destroy ozone. They react with ozone to deplete it.


What chemical reaction destroys the ozone layer?

CFC's react with ozone. They deplete the ozone layer.


What substance is the most harmful to the ozone?

It is CFC. It destroys the ozone.


What is the main gas that destroys the Ozone layer?

CFC's


What liquid refrigerant is banned because it destroys the ozone layer?

The liquid refrigerant that is banned is CFC. It destroys the ozone.


What is the role of CFC in ozone destruction?

CFC's have the major role. They are the ones that deplete the ozone.


What are the cfc's of the depletion of the ozone?

cfc is chloro fluro carbon which destroys the ozone (O3) layer to (O + O2). This is called depletion of ozone. The refrigirators in our house release cfc...beware.


Will realesing r-12 slowly hurt the ozone?

Yes. R-12 is a CFC which destroys ozone.


CFC's are released and rise to the stratosphere Sunlight breaks down the CFC's reeasing atomic that destroys the zone?

CFC's are fatal for ozone. They react with them to deplete them.


What chemical destroys the ozone?

Most anything that makes it to the ozone layer gets destroyed, since there is a lot of high energy light available to do this. The most important one is ozone, which is destroyed by: * UV-B from the Sun, * water vapor, * CFC and other contaminants. UV-C and UV-B from the Sun. Not-fully-oxidized sulfur compounds. Molecules with carbon=carbon double bonds. Unpassivated metals. Slowly converts water to hydrogen peroxide...


What damages ozone?

Chlorofluorocarbons (CFC's) are the ones that destroy ozone. These molecules initiate a chain reaction inside the ozone layer which destroys huge amounts of ozone.


What is the primary industrial chemical that is destroying the ozone layer?

CFC is destroying ozone. It is the industrial chemical.