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When infrared rays go up in the atmosphere does the ozone layer absorb it?
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∙ 9y ago
No it does not. Ozone layer only absorbs UV radiations.
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What region does the sun emit the greatest intensity of radiation?
The ozone layer blocks Ultra-Violet (UV) rays.
What dangerous radiation does the atmosphere absorb?
The atmosphere absorb UV radiations. They are absorbed by ozone layer.
How does other green houses gases trap light from sunlight in the ozone layer in the atmosphere?
Greenhouse gases absorb the infrared rays. These are heat rays of the sun.
What is the substance in the atmosphere that absorbs harmful ultra violet radiation?
The substances in atmosphere that absorb UV is ozone. Ozone layer is a layer of life.
Does the ozone layer absorb infrared radiation?
No it does not. It only protects against the UV rays.
What gases in the atmosphere absorb infrared radiation and Which gases absorb ultraviolet?
Some of the gases found in our atmosphere which absorb infrared light are: carbon dioxide, methane, and water vapor. Gases found in our atmosphere which absorb ultraviolet light are ozone (O3) and oxygen gas (O2).
Ozone gas in earth's atmosphere absorbs infrares rays from sun?
Ozone gas in earth's atmosphere absorbs UV rays. It does not absorb infrared rays.
Which layer of earth's atmosphere contains a gas that absorbs ultraviolet radiation?
All parts of the atmosphere contain gases that absorb UV-B and more energetic radiation. All parts of our atmosphere pass UV-A.
Ozone is concentrated in the layer of the atmosphere called the?
Ozone is concentrated in the ozone layer of the atmosphere. the layer of atmosphere is stratosphere.
What do some of the gases in the earths atmosphere absorb?
Ozone gas is present as ozone layer. It absorbs the UV rays of the sun.
Which atmosphere has a ozone layer in it?
The stratosphere region of atmosphere has the ozone. It is present as the ozone layer.
How does ozone effect human?
Ozone affect human as it forms a layer of ozone molecules in atmosphere. The molecules absorb the UV rays protecting the humans.
