is the main molecule involved in the destruction of ozone molecules.

Chlorofluorocarbon

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Solution

The correct option is A Chlorofluorocarbon
Chlorofluorocarbons react with ozone molecules which liberate free oxygen and chlorine. Later on, chlorine will combine with the oxygen making it unavailable for the formation of ozone.

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