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The CFC's form a hole in ozone layer. They are highly reactive with ozone.

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What is the hole in the Ozone Layer?

Ozone layer is getting depleted due to release of CFC gases. CFC gases react with ozone and break it into oxygen. So, holes in ozone layer are places where ozone is broken into oxygen.


Could the nuclear bomb caused a hole in the ozone layer?

Yes, it could. The gases released could make a hole in ozone layer.


In what layer does the ozone hole form?

The ozone hole in formed in the stratosphere region of the atmosphere. It is because most of the ozone is present in that layer.


What is the ozone hole and how does it form?

The ozone layer is a layer of ozone gas. The layer is present in stratosphere. It helps in protecting earth.


Why does and ozone hole form?

The ozone hole is formed due to the ozone depleting substances. These substances contain CFC which deplete the ozone layer.


How did the hole in ozone layer occur and is it related to global warming?

The hole in the ozone layer came about because of the artificially produced gases CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons). These contained chlorine and bromine which destroyed ozone. CFCs are now banned. The ozone hole has very little to do with global warming.


Hole in UV layer?

There is no hole in UV but in ozone layer. And the hole in ozone layer is actually the thinning of the layer.


Can we fill the ozone layer with other gases?

That is why the ozone layer is having problems. We need to STOP adding things to the atmosphere that Nature does not immediately accept as "coin".See "Can the hole in the Ozone layer be fixed?"


In 1985 a hole in the ...was discovered over Antarctica.?

yes, and it was the "antarctic ozone hole"ozone layer


How do you mend the hole in the ozone layer?

See "Can the hole in the Ozone layer be fixed?"


Gases in atmosphere causes break in ozone layer?

There is no actual break in the ozone layer. The "hole" is an annual event above the poles caused by the lack of sun reaching the ozone layer. CFC's are believed by some to cause a contributing change in this layer. The lagest "hole" recorded occurred decades before CFC's were created. The primary cause for ozone is lack of sun, not any gas.


Why is threre a hole in the ozone layer?

The hole in ozone layer is the thinning of layer of ozone. It is because of the CFC's released by humans.