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How much time does it take for one CFC molecule after it is released into the atmosphere, to destroy molecules of Ozone?


A

1 year

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2 year

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C

3 year

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D

5 year

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Solution

The correct option is D

5 year


Once the CFC is released into atmosphere, it takes approximately 5 years to reach the upper limit of atmosphere where Ozone is concentrated. One CFC molecule destroys unlimited Ozone molecules. Ozone can be destroyed more quickly than it is naturally created.


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