Question

Chlorofluro carbon is responsible for depletion of the ozone layer.

• A. True
• B. False

Answer 1

The correct option is A True

Depletion of ozone layer:

1. The ozone layer is a layer that surrounds the earth from the invasion of harmful UV(ultraviolet) rays that are emitted from the sun.
2. Man-made compounds like hydrochlorofluorocarbons(HCFCs), chlorofluorocarbons(CFCs), etc are responsible for the depletion of the ozone layer in the atmosphere.
3. These compounds are released from air-conditioning, refrigerators, etc.

Final answer: The given statement is true.