Destruction of ozone is ________ cause of global warming.

Primary

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Secondary

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None of these

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Solution

The correct option is A Secondary
Secondary,
The ozone layer prevents most harmful UVB wavelengths of ultraviolet light (UV light) from passing through the Earth's atmosphere. These wavelengths cause skin cancer, sunburn and cataracts, which were projected to increase dramatically as a result of thinning ozone, as well as harming plants and animals.

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Which of the following is the main cause of global warming ?

(a) nitrogen dioxide

(b) sulphur dioxide

(d) ozone

Assertion [A]: UV radiation damages to the ozone layer.
Reason [R]: The ozone hole has been the major cause of global warming and climate change.

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