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Out of the given alternatives, choose the one which is nearest in meaning to the italicised word in the sentence.
The stratospheric ozone layer plays an important protective role for life on earth and its disruption is obviously fraught with dangerous consequences.

A
full of
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concerned with
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followed by
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D
caused by
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Solution

The correct option is C full of
The highlighted word, in this context, means 'filled with'.
Option A is correct. 'Full of' means 'filled with'. Thus, it has the required meaning and is the correct answer.
Options B, C and D are incorrect. They do not have the required meaning.
In option B, concerned means 'worried'.

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