In which part of earth's atmosphere is the ozone layer present?

Troposphere

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Stratosphere

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Ionosphere

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Mesosphere

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Solution

The correct option is B Stratosphere
Ozone layer is present in the stratosphere(thickness is 16 Km) so as to reflect the UV radiations and prevent us form skin diseases.

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