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CFC's are blamed to ruin ozone layer. They destroy it.

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Some chemicals that are being blamed for the destruction of the ozone layer are?

Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs), halons, and other similar chemicals were commonly used in refrigerants, aerosol propellants, and solvents that were blamed for the destruction of the ozone layer. These chemicals release chlorine and bromine atoms when they break down in the atmosphere, which then catalyze ozone depletion.


Do CFCs strengthen the ozone layer?

No, the chlorine and other chemicals in CFCs (chlorofluorocarbons) destroy the ozone molecules and weaken the ozone layer.


What causes the layer to break down?

CFCs


How can you stop destorying the ozone layer?

We can stop the ozone depletion of ozone by:Planting more treesAvoiding the use of CFC's.


What does CFCs do to the ozne layer?

CFC's go in the ozone layer. They deplete the ozone.


What can each one of us do to save the ozone layer?

In order to save the ozone layer,we have to curb the use of CFCs. These CFcs are the ones that help in the destruction of ozone.


Are CFCs always dangerous to the ozone layer?

yes


What is the protective layer of the atmosphere destroyed by CFCs?

ozone


What caused ozone layer to break down?

CFCs


What are the chemicals that are being blamed for the destruction of the ozone layer?

one of the chemicals that are being blamed for the destruction of the ozone layer are chlorofluorocarbons.and the halons


Are humans responsible for the depletion of the ozone layer?

Yes. People developed chemicals such as CFCs (Chlorofluorocarbons) for use in refrigerators and as a propellant gas in aerosols. These CFCs rose high into the atmosphere and caused damage to the ozone layer. the use of CFCs has since been banned and the ozone layer is slowly recovering. Hopefully.


Why is there a hole in the ozone layer?

The hole in the ozone layer is primarily caused by human activities releasing chemicals called chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) into the atmosphere. These CFCs break down ozone molecules, leading to the thinning of the ozone layer.