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1. It is formed over Antarctica and arctic.
2. It is initiated by CFC's.
3. Chlorine is the most active in depleting ozone.
4. Ozone hole is not a hole but thinning of ozone layer.
5. Deodorants, refrigerators, aerosol sprays contribute to ozone hole.
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 12y agoThe Ozone layer absorb 99% of the Sun's ultraviolet light, which is damaging to life on Earth. It is located in the lower portion of the stratosphere, 19 to 25 miles above Earth.
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∙ 9y agoThe ozone layer is formed due to UV rays. These high energy waves create and destroy ozone.
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∙ 10y agoOzone is a molecule with formula O3. It is bent in shape and has sp and sp2 hybridised oxygen atoms.
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∙ 10y ago- It is present in stratosphere.
- It absorbs most of the UV rays from the sun
- It is formed and destroyed both by UV rays
- CFC's destroy this ozone layer.
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∙ 9y agoOzone is a triatomic form of oxygen. It shields the earth from UV rays.
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∙ 9y agoThere are a number of facts about ozone. The fact that it is an allotrope of oxygen is one.
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∙ 13y agoSee the related questions section below.
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How did you know that the ozone layer had a hole?
The ozone layer has a hole.It was proven by scientists.
Why is the ozone layer named the ozone layer?
Ozone layer contains ozone in it. Therefore, it is named so.
What planet includes a layer of ozone?
Earth has a layer of ozone. It is present as the ozone layer.
A layer of the ozone in the protects from earths radation?
Ozone is a layer which protects us. Actually ozone is just a gas, ozone layer is the layer.
What planet has a protective ozone layer?
Earth and Venus have a protective ozone layer. These planets have ozone molecules in ozone layer.
How do we know there is an ozone layer?
There is an ozone layer. Scientists have confirmed that.
How did you know that the ozone layer had a hole?
The ozone layer has a hole.It was proven by scientists.
Do yoou know That cfc destroy the ozone layer?
Yes.CFC's destroy the ozone layer.
What do you know about ozone layer why did it destroying and flaw can we prevent it?
Ozone layer is a pool of ozone molecule. It is being destroyed by CFC's.
Good absorber of uv radiation?
Ozone absorbs UV rays. It is present as ozone layer.
Do scientists know exactly what's causing the ozone layer to disappear?
Yes, scientists know what is causing the ozone layer to disappear. It is the continues use of ozone depleting substances.
Why is the ozone layer named the ozone layer?
Ozone layer contains ozone in it. Therefore, it is named so.
What is the formed of ozone layer?
Ozone layer is formed of ozone. It is a gas.
What planet includes a layer of ozone?
Earth has a layer of ozone. It is present as the ozone layer.
What do you call damage to the ozone layer?
damage to ozone layer is called ozone depletion. It is thinning of ozone layer.
A layer of the ozone in the protects from earths radation?
Ozone is a layer which protects us. Actually ozone is just a gas, ozone layer is the layer.
What are the layer of gases that surround the ozone layer?
The layer of gases that surround the atmosphere is ozone. It is present as the ozone layer.
