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Q: What effect does manufacturing processes release chemicals called chlorofluorocarbons?
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What things release chemicals?

Hazardous chemicals are sometimes accidentally released during manufacturing, storage or transportation, such as during a train derailment


What agreement led to the reduced release of chemicals that harm the ozone layer?

The Montreal treaty led to to an agreement to stop the production of CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons), which actively destroy the ozone layer.


Pollution can come from?

volcanic eruptions, industrial processes the produce excessive noise or heat, and from human activities that release chemicals.


What chemicals are largely responsible for the breakdown of the ozone layer?

The chemical largely responsible for the breakdown of ozone layer is CFC. These chlorofluorocarbons release chlorine which deplete upto 100,000 molecules per chlorine molecules.


Is ozone layer weakening?

Yes, the ozone layer is weakening. The primary cause of this depletion is the release of certain chemicals into the atmosphere, particularly chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs). These chemicals break down the ozone molecules, resulting in a thinner ozone layer that allows more harmful ultraviolet radiation to reach the Earth's surface.


How can chlorofluorocarbons in aerosols and refrigerators affect the global environment?

CFC's (chlorofluorocarbons) are greenhouse gases. Greenhouse gases hinder the Earth's release of heat. Heat then, is trapped in Earth - increasing the Earth's temperature. Therefore, it contributes to global warming.


How are cfcs released?

CFCs or chlorofluorocarbons are released when a device that holds it is leaking. Also some aerosols release CFCs into the atmosphere.


When wood is burnt does it release chemicals?

When anything is burned, it releases chemicals, because everything is "chemicals".


Why do jellyfish release chemicals?

Sea Jellies do NOT release chemicals. They sting stupid people who only THINK they release chemicals, confusing them with Algal Blooms, which are massive population explosions of phytoplankton which release toxic chemicals into the water. Normally, jellies sting either in defense or to catch prey.


What is the processes by which plants release energy to carry on life processes?

respiration


How can plants cause chemical?

Plants are made from chemicals and they release chemicals.


Do vehicles release chemicals?

some