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Describe how ozone layer is formed?

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Formation of the Ozone Layer. Over two billion years ago, early aquatic organisms called blue-green algae began using energy from the Sun to convert molecules of water (H2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) and recombine them into organic compounds and molecular oxygen (O2).

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